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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 853 · 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 cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera cleaned her shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (b) Kabir climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Tara lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.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
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Riya hid her diary under the pillow.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Riya helped her father wash the car.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Joseph lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Manav lost his pencil box on the bus.
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I decorated my cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Dev hid his diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Tara shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. third person
  4. first person
  5. Maria pushed her little sister on the swing.
  6. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  7. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  8. first person
  9. Tara lit her diya on Diwali night.
  10. third person
  11. Imran wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. first person
  15. third person
  16. Riya hid her diary under the pillow.
  17. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  18. third person
  19. I helped my father wash the car.
  20. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  21. first person
  22. third person
  23. Kavya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. first person
  28. third person
  29. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  30. Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  31. Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  32. Dev hid his diary under the pillow.
  33. Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  34. first person
  35. first person
  36. Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  37. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  38. Priya fed her goldfish before school.
  39. third person
  40. third person

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