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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 974 · 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) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Priya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran rode his new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) We found a shell and kept it in our pocket. (c) Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Meera helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper. (c) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kabir helped his father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Nisha wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  16. 16.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) Zoya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (c) We watered our tulsi plant every morning.
  17. 17.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I packed my bag for the school trip. (b) Kabir packed his bag for the school trip. (c) We packed our bag for the school trip.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Aryan helped his father wash the car. (c) Rohan helped his father wash the car.
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil helped his father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya watered her tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Sneha watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  26. 26.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (b) Farhan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun 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.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera cleaned her shoes for the parade. (b) Sahil cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin. (b) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya pushed her little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Arjun lit his diya on Diwali night. (b) Ishaan lit his diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (b) Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop. (c) Pooja flew her kite from the rooftop.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Aarav painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Manav fed his goldfish before school. (c) Farhan fed his goldfish before school.

Answer key

  1. Priya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  2. Kabir wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  3. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  4. Saanvi found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  5. third person
  6. first person
  7. third person
  8. first person
  9. third person
  10. Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  11. Kabir helped his father wash the car.
  12. third person
  13. first person
  14. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  15. Meera watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  16. Zoya watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  17. first person
  18. third person
  19. Kabir packed his bag for the school trip.
  20. Simran counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  21. Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  22. I helped my father wash the car.
  23. Sahil helped his father wash the car.
  24. first person
  25. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  26. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  27. Saanvi flew her kite from the rooftop.
  28. Farhan counted the coins in his piggy bank.
  29. Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  30. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  31. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  32. Sneha cycled to the market with her cousin.
  33. third person
  34. third person
  35. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  36. I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  37. first person
  38. first person
  39. Aarav painted his room a bright yellow.
  40. I fed my goldfish before school.

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