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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 994 · 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?
    “Riya brushed her teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (c) Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Sahil fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kavya lit her diya on Diwali night. (b) Priya lit her diya on Diwali night. (c) I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan cleaned his shoes for the parade.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  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.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (b) Ananya cleaned her shoes for the parade. (c) I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Pooja hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Maria hid her diary under the pillow.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Vihaan watered his tulsi plant every morning. (b) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (c) Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Pooja cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lit my diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi counted the coins in her piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (b) Aryan climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets. (c) Kavya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil cycled to the market with his cousin. (b) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. 22.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  23. 23.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We rode our new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I finished my jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I cycled to the market with my cousin.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker. (c) I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Yash helped his father wash the car. (c) Meera helped her father wash the car.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (c) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin shared his umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Simran pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) Aryan pushed his little sister on the swing.
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) Priya brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Saanvi wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I watered my tulsi plant every morning. (b) We watered our tulsi plant every morning. (c) Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  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) Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  38. 38.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I pushed my little sister on the swing. (b) Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) We pushed our little sister on the swing.
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha finished her jigsaw puzzle at last.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We opened our lunch box and smiled. (b) Tara opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) I opened my lunch box and smiled.

Answer key

  1. third person
  2. Dev opened his lunch box and smiled.
  3. Sahil fed his goldfish before school.
  4. I lit my diya on Diwali night.
  5. third person
  6. first person
  7. Manav wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  8. I cleaned my shoes for the parade.
  9. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  10. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  11. first person
  12. I watered my tulsi plant every morning.
  13. Pooja cycled to the market with her cousin.
  14. first person
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. Aisha counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  18. I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  19. first person
  20. Saanvi hid her diary under the pillow.
  21. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  22. first person
  23. Meera rode her new bicycle round the block.
  24. first person
  25. first person
  26. first person
  27. Sneha heard her name on the loudspeaker.
  28. third person
  29. I helped my father wash the car.
  30. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  31. third person
  32. first person
  33. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  34. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  35. I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  36. Saanvi watered her tulsi plant every morning.
  37. Arjun lost his pencil box on the bus.
  38. Tenzin pushed his little sister on the swing.
  39. third person
  40. Tara opened her lunch box and smiled.

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