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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 961 · 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?
    “Kavya lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Saanvi lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (c) Meera lit her diya on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir fed his goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Manav rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) Riya rode her new bicycle round the block. (c) I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Aarav helped his father wash the car.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ananya brushed her teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Maria brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tara hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) We hid our diary under the pillow.
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Manav fed his goldfish before school.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Dev lost his pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Simran opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) Sahil opened his lunch box and smiled.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Imran lit his diya on Diwali night.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash painted his room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Simran cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Zoya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) Nisha cleaned her shoes for the parade.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We painted our room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  35. 35.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.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We lost our pencil box on the bus. (b) I lost my pencil box on the bus. (c) Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing. (b) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Tara watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  3. first person
  4. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  5. Saanvi heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  9. first person
  10. Aarav helped his father wash the car.
  11. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  12. Tara hid her diary under the pillow.
  13. first person
  14. I fed my goldfish before school.
  15. Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  16. Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing.
  17. first person
  18. third person
  19. first person
  20. Joseph cycled to the market with his cousin.
  21. Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning.
  22. third person
  23. Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  24. third person
  25. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  26. first person
  27. Imran lit his diya on Diwali night.
  28. Yash painted his room a bright yellow.
  29. third person
  30. Simran cycled to the market with her cousin.
  31. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  32. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  33. Dev painted his room a bright yellow.
  34. first person
  35. Maria decorated her cake with cherries.
  36. third person
  37. Yash lost his pencil box on the bus.
  38. first person
  39. Nisha pushed her little sister on the swing.
  40. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.

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