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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 834 · 40 questions
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Writer's tip (Who is telling?): Look for I, me, my, we, our → first person. Look for a name, he, she, his, her → third person. Keep one point of view all through your story.

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  1. 1.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Ananya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Diya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aisha packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun packed his bag for the school trip. (b) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Imran painted his room a bright yellow.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Tara pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Arjun watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Riya helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Simran fed her goldfish before school. (c) Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Joseph counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) Simran lit her diya on Diwali night.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Fatima decorated her cake with cherries.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. Kabir hid his diary under the pillow.
  4. third person
  5. Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  6. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  10. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  11. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  12. Tara pushed her little sister on the swing.
  13. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  14. Riya helped her father wash the car.
  15. Tara finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  16. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  17. third person
  18. third person
  19. Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  20. third person
  21. Aisha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  22. I fed my goldfish before school.
  23. third person
  24. Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  25. third person
  26. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  27. third person
  28. third person
  29. Joseph counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  30. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  31. first person
  32. first person
  33. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  34. Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  35. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  36. third person
  37. third person
  38. Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  39. Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  40. Aarav watered his tulsi plant every morning.

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