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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 996 · 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 first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Kabir counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Tara counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  2. 2.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (b) Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  5. 5.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I lit my diya on Diwali night. (b) We lit our diya on Diwali night. (c) Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I brushed my teeth and went to bed.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Dev helped his father wash the car.
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aryan decorated his cake with cherries.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Nisha hid her diary under the pillow. (b) I hid my diary under the pillow. (c) Vihaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) We wrapped our gift in shiny paper.
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera packed her bag for the school trip. (b) Fatima packed her bag for the school trip. (c) I packed my bag for the school trip.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  14. 14.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Meera cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) We cycled to the market with our cousin.
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Maria 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.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Saanvi fed her goldfish before school.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade. (c) We cleaned our shoes for the parade.
  21. 21.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) Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I hid my diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) Meera hid her diary under the pillow.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya rode her new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Farhan pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Sneha pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kabir painted his room a bright yellow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  26. 26.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) Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (b) I wrote a letter to my grandmother. (c) Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Fatima cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin.
  31. 31.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We cycled to the market with our cousin. (b) Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  32. 32.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I painted my room a bright yellow. (b) Maria painted her room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  33. 33.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sneha opened her lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  34. 34.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Ishaan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) I helped my father wash the car. (c) Priya helped her father wash the car.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper. (b) Manav wrapped his gift in shiny paper. (c) Yash wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  37. 37.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I lost my pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person

Answer key

  1. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  2. third person
  3. Fatima opened her lunch box and smiled.
  4. Zoya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  5. Kabir lit his diya on Diwali night.
  6. first person
  7. Dev helped his father wash the car.
  8. third person
  9. I hid my diary under the pillow.
  10. Dev tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  11. Rohan wrapped his gift in shiny paper.
  12. I packed my bag for the school trip.
  13. Farhan cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  14. Meera cycled to the market with her cousin.
  15. first person
  16. first person
  17. Maria found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  18. first person
  19. third person
  20. Imran cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  21. Meera packed her bag for the school trip.
  22. Meera hid her diary under the pillow.
  23. third person
  24. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  25. third person
  26. Zoya rode her new bicycle round the block.
  27. third person
  28. first person
  29. Arjun wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  30. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  31. Arjun cycled to the market with his cousin.
  32. Maria painted her room a bright yellow.
  33. third person
  34. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  35. Priya helped her father wash the car.
  36. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  37. first person
  38. first person
  39. Arjun heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  40. first person

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