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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 836 · 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?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Kabir hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran decorated her cake with cherries. (b) Zoya decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Neel fed his goldfish before school.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Dev shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) Kabir shared his umbrella with a friend.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) We packed our bag for the school trip. (c) Aisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Dev cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Priya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (b) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  3. Ishaan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  4. Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  5. Pooja packed her bag for the school trip.
  6. third person
  7. third person
  8. first person
  9. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  10. first person
  11. third person
  12. Kavya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  14. first person
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. third person
  19. Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  20. third person
  21. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  22. third person
  23. first person
  24. first person
  25. I fed my goldfish before school.
  26. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  27. Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  28. third person
  29. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  30. first person
  31. Ananya hid her diary under the pillow.
  32. Aisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  33. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  34. third person
  35. Farhan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  36. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  37. Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. Priya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  39. Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  40. Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.

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