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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 890 · 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 pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera heard her name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Rohan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Joseph opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  8. 8.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) Yash rode his new bicycle round the block.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.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
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (b) Simran shared her umbrella with a friend. (c) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) Neel decorated his cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Saanvi cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Aryan cycled to the market with his cousin.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Aisha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) Priya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Zoya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tenzin lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Saanvi lost her pencil box on the bus.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Yash packed his bag for the school trip. (c) Maria packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Meera finished her jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) Kabir finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) Maria wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Diya found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (c) Ishaan found a shell and kept it in his pocket.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ananya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  36. 36.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.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) Meera hid her diary under the pillow. (c) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last. (b) Dev finished his jigsaw puzzle at last. (c) We finished our jigsaw puzzle at last.

Answer key

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

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