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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 855 · 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 opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) Yash opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cleaned my shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Farhan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Fatima heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  17. 17.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) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Aryan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan packed his bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Aisha packed her bag for the school trip.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Maria finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) Maria 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 flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  3. first person
  4. first person
  5. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  6. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  7. first person
  8. first person
  9. first person
  10. Kavya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  11. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  12. Farhan opened his lunch box and smiled.
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  16. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  17. Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  18. Yash found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  19. Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  20. Vihaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  21. Imran painted his room a bright yellow.
  22. third person
  23. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  24. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  25. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. Nisha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  29. Maria hid her diary under the pillow.
  30. Pooja finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.
  31. Vihaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  32. Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  33. first person
  34. I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.
  35. third person
  36. Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  37. first person
  38. Maria lit her diya on Diwali night.
  39. Ishaan flew his kite from the rooftop.
  40. Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.

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