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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 88 · 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?
    “Priya hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) We lost our pencil box on the bus.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Imran lost his pencil box on the bus.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Tenzin painted his room a bright yellow.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran decorated her cake with cherries.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) Tara pushed her little sister on the swing.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan heard his name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) Neel found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  13. 13.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.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.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) Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) Aarav counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Pooja helped her father wash the car.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin tied his shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Neel flew his kite from the rooftop.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Farhan hid his diary under the pillow. (c) Yash hid his diary under the pillow.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Tenzin cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash 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.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  3. Imran lost his pencil box on the bus.
  4. Tara flew her kite from the rooftop.
  5. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  6. third person
  7. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  8. Yash lit his diya on Diwali night.
  9. third person
  10. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  11. third person
  12. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  13. Ananya packed her bag for the school trip.
  14. third person
  15. first person
  16. Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  17. third person
  18. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  19. third person
  20. third person
  21. Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  22. third person
  23. third person
  24. first person
  25. Pooja helped her father wash the car.
  26. third person
  27. Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  28. first person
  29. third person
  30. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  31. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  32. third person
  33. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  34. third person
  35. Yash counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  36. Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  37. first person
  38. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  39. third person
  40. first person

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