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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 908 · 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 lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Ishaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Rohan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Farhan decorated his cake with cherries.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Ananya packed her bag for the school trip. (c) Zoya packed her bag for the school trip.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Riya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun counted the coins in his piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Sneha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja wrapped her gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (b) Tara rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) Pooja rode her new bicycle round the block.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) Simran watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  20. 20.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) Yash packed his bag for the school trip.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Simran opened her lunch box and smiled.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket. (b) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (c) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Dev helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Vihaan helped his father wash the car.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (b) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (c) Nisha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (b) I shared my umbrella with a friend. (c) Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Kabir brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) Pooja brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (b) Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Simran lost her pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Diya lost her pencil box on the bus.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. third person
  3. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  4. Farhan decorated his cake with cherries.
  5. first person
  6. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  7. Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  8. first person
  9. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  10. Kavya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  11. first person
  12. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  13. third person
  14. third person
  15. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  16. third person
  17. Priya wrapped her gift in shiny paper.
  18. third person
  19. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  20. Yash packed his bag for the school trip.
  21. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  22. Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  23. I helped my father wash the car.
  24. Ananya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  25. Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  26. Nisha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  27. first person
  28. Neel shared his umbrella with a friend.
  29. Pooja hid her diary under the pillow.
  30. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  31. Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  32. first person
  33. Dev brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  34. first person
  35. first person
  36. Arjun brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  37. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  38. Saanvi tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  39. I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  40. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.

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