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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 930 · 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 heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) Diya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) We lit our diya on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We decorated our cake with cherries. (b) I decorated my cake with cherries. (c) Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) Tenzin heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha fed her goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Diya helped her father wash the car. (c) Ananya helped her father wash the car.
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Aisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  9. 9.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) Tenzin counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Meera flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Aisha flew her kite from the rooftop.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash finished his jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja packed her bag for the school trip. (b) I packed my bag for the school trip. (c) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Neel painted his room a bright yellow. (c) Fatima painted her room a bright yellow.
  20. 20.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  21. 21.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Aarav brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Tenzin brushed his teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev helped his father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel helped his father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tara hid her diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus. (b) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (c) I lost my pencil box on the bus.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Zoya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend. (b) We shared our umbrella with a friend. (c) I shared my umbrella with a friend.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Aryan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Joseph wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Priya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Tara cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Saanvi cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Nisha lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Diya lit her diya on Diwali night.
  3. Ishaan decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  5. Nisha fed her goldfish before school.
  6. I helped my father wash the car.
  7. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  8. Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  9. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  10. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  11. first person
  12. Maria tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. third person
  14. first person
  15. Zoya pushed her little sister on the swing.
  16. third person
  17. Zoya heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  18. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  19. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  20. third person
  21. first person
  22. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  23. Dev helped his father wash the car.
  24. Meera shared her umbrella with a friend.
  25. Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled.
  26. third person
  27. third person
  28. Aryan lost his pencil box on the bus.
  29. third person
  30. Rohan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  31. first person
  32. Zoya shared her umbrella with a friend.
  33. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  34. third person
  35. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  36. first person
  37. Riya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  38. third person
  39. third person
  40. first person

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