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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 883 · 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 tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Neel lit his diya on Diwali night.
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Neel heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan packed his bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Ishaan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We packed our bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I watered my tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) We shared our umbrella with a friend.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Simran painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Rohan rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Vihaan rode his new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Maria decorated her cake with cherries.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) We heard our name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel decorated his cake with cherries. (b) Maria decorated her cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Yash lit his diya on Diwali night.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Sahil packed his bag for the school trip.
  34. 34.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) Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Aisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Maria lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Farhan flew his kite from the rooftop.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. first person
  4. Neel lit his diya on Diwali night.
  5. first person
  6. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. third person
  10. third person
  11. Zoya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  12. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  13. first person
  14. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  15. Neel packed his bag for the school trip.
  16. third person
  17. first person
  18. Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  19. first person
  20. first person
  21. Saanvi shared her umbrella with a friend.
  22. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  23. Pooja opened her lunch box and smiled.
  24. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  25. Maria decorated her cake with cherries.
  26. Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  27. third person
  28. Tenzin cycled to the market with his cousin.
  29. Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  30. Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  31. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  32. Yash lit his diya on Diwali night.
  33. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  34. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  35. third person
  36. Aisha wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  37. third person
  38. Nisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  39. Maria lost her pencil box on the bus.
  40. I flew my kite from the rooftop.

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