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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 894 · 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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) Dev cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) Pooja decorated her cake with cherries. (c) Joseph decorated his cake with cherries.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We fed our goldfish before school. (b) Vihaan fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Ananya painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Maria rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Ishaan rode his new bicycle round the block.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Priya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara tied her shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) Tara lost her pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun 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.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We hid our diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Sneha hid her diary under the pillow.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash shared his umbrella with a friend. (b) Rohan shared his umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (b) Manav fed his goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya hid her diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sneha flew her kite from the rooftop. (b) Dev flew his kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) Simran heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav rode his new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Rohan lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Tara wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.

Answer key

  1. Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled.
  2. first person
  3. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  4. Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. I decorated my cake with cherries.
  6. Vihaan fed his goldfish before school.
  7. Neel brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  8. Imran pushed his little sister on the swing.
  9. first person
  10. Ananya painted her room a bright yellow.
  11. first person
  12. first person
  13. Tenzin hid his diary under the pillow.
  14. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  15. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  16. third person
  17. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  18. third person
  19. first person
  20. third person
  21. third person
  22. first person
  23. Tara lost her pencil box on the bus.
  24. Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  25. Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  26. first person
  27. Sneha hid her diary under the pillow.
  28. I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  29. Fatima climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  30. I fed my goldfish before school.
  31. first person
  32. Vihaan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  33. Kavya hid her diary under the pillow.
  34. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  35. Riya painted her room a bright yellow.
  36. third person
  37. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.

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