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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 128 · 40 questions
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Writer's tip (Inside the marks): Put the exact spoken words inside “ ”. End them with a comma, a question mark (for a question) or an exclamation mark (for a shout) INSIDE the closing mark, then who said it and a full stop. Choose the said-word by the words: a question → asked, danger → shouted, a secret → whispered, a joke → giggled, sad news → sobbed.

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  1. 1.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Watch out for that car!” ___ Nisha.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  2. 2.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Imran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Priya.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  4. 4.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud___” sobbed Zoya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My kite is torn to pieces___” sobbed Pooja.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” ___ Yash.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  7. 7.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Run, the bus is leaving___” shouted Farhan.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
  8. 8.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Pooja.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  9. 9.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling___” shouted Saanvi.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Vihaan.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Saanvi.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  12. 12.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Aisha. (b) I miss my grandma so much, sobbed Aisha. (c) “I miss my grandma so much” sobbed Aisha.
  13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Yash.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Aarav.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Tenzin.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  16. 16.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet”, giggled Tenzin. (b) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” giggled Tenzin. (c) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet” giggled Tenzin.
  17. 17.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser” asked Sahil. (b) May I borrow your eraser? asked Sahil. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Sahil.
  18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Meera.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  19. 19.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Pooja.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  20. 20.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, we are in the library,” ___ Aisha.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  21. 21.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” ___ Fatima.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Catch the ball” shouted Yash. (b) “Catch the ball”! shouted Yash. (c) “Catch the ball!” shouted Yash.
  23. 23.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Come back here, Moti___” shouted Sahil.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a full stop (.)
  24. 24.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Simran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  25. 25.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Aryan.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  26. 26.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the exam has begun”, whispered Farhan. (b) “Shh, the exam has begun” whispered Farhan. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Farhan.
  27. 27.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, we are in the library” whispered Manav. (b) Shh, we are in the library, whispered Manav. (c) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Manav.
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Catch the ball! shouted Aryan. (b) “Catch the ball” shouted Aryan. (c) “Catch the ball!” shouted Aryan.
  29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling___” shouted Farhan.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
  30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My best friend is moving away___” sobbed Neel.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  31. 31.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Tenzin. (b) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Tenzin. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Tenzin.
  32. 32.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My kite is torn to pieces___” sobbed Aarav.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser”? asked Simran. (b) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Simran. (c) May I borrow your eraser? asked Simran.
  34. 34.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Riya.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  35. 35.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Help, the boat is sinking___” shouted Priya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
  36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Aisha. (b) “Shh, the baby is sleeping” whispered Aisha. (c) “Shh, the baby is sleeping”, whispered Aisha.
  37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Ishaan. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Ishaan. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me”, giggled Ishaan.
  38. 38.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Why is the sky blue” asked Simran. (b) “Why is the sky blue”? asked Simran. (c) “Why is the sky blue?” asked Simran.
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Saanvi.     (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Rohan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)

Answer key

  1. shouted
  2. a comma (,)
  3. giggled
  4. a comma (,)
  5. a comma (,)
  6. giggled
  7. an exclamation mark (!)
  8. sobbed
  9. an exclamation mark (!)
  10. asked
  11. a question mark (?)
  12. “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Aisha.
  13. giggled
  14. asked
  15. a comma (,)
  16. “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” giggled Tenzin.
  17. “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Sahil.
  18. asked
  19. asked
  20. whispered
  21. giggled
  22. “Catch the ball!” shouted Yash.
  23. an exclamation mark (!)
  24. a comma (,)
  25. sobbed
  26. “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Farhan.
  27. “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Manav.
  28. “Catch the ball!” shouted Aryan.
  29. an exclamation mark (!)
  30. a comma (,)
  31. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Tenzin.
  32. a comma (,)
  33. “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Simran.
  34. giggled
  35. an exclamation mark (!)
  36. “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Aisha.
  37. “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Ishaan.
  38. “Why is the sky blue?” asked Simran.
  39. whispered
  40. a comma (,)

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