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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 215 · 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 sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose”, giggled Priya. (b) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Priya. (c) Ha ha, you have milk on your nose, giggled Priya.
  2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil?” ___ Rohan.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  3. 3.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the exam has begun___” whispered Aisha.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  4. 4.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Kavya. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil”? asked Kavya. (c) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Kavya.
  5. 5.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Catch the ball! shouted Farhan. (b) “Catch the ball!” shouted Farhan. (c) “Catch the ball” shouted Farhan.
  6. 6.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “What time does the train leave?” asked Rohan. (b) “What time does the train leave” asked Rohan. (c) “What time does the train leave”? asked Rohan.
  7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the film is starting” whispered Neel. (b) “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Neel. (c) “Shh, the film is starting”, whispered Neel.
  8. 8.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Diya.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  9. 9.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake___” whispered Imran.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Watch out for that car!” ___ Riya.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Grab the rope___” shouted Aarav.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Vihaan.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  13. 13.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I have lost my favourite teddy,” sobbed Vihaan. (b) I have lost my favourite teddy, sobbed Vihaan. (c) “I have lost my favourite teddy”, sobbed Vihaan.
  14. 14.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My kite is torn to pieces___” sobbed Neel.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My sandcastle got washed away___” sobbed Nisha.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  16. 16.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Saanvi. (b) “Shh, the exam has begun” whispered Saanvi. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun”, whispered Saanvi.
  17. 17.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Arjun.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Saanvi.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  19. 19.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Catch the ball___” shouted Sahil.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
  20. 20.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Sahil.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) My sandcastle got washed away, sobbed Joseph. (b) “My sandcastle got washed away” sobbed Joseph. (c) “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Joseph.
  22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” ___ Meera.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” ___ Aarav.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  24. 24.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Maria.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Kabir. (b) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Kabir. (c) “My kite is torn to pieces”, sobbed Kabir.
  26. 26.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I miss my grandma so much,” ___ Kabir.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Sahil.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Come back here, Moti”! shouted Aarav. (b) Come back here, Moti! shouted Aarav. (c) “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Aarav.
  29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose___” giggled Imran.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  30. 30.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Is it time for lunch yet? asked Simran. (b) “Is it time for lunch yet”? asked Simran. (c) “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Simran.
  31. 31.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Run, the bus is leaving!” ___ Rohan.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  32. 32.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Shh, the baby is sleeping, whispered Joseph. (b) “Shh, the baby is sleeping” whispered Joseph. (c) “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Joseph.
  33. 33.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Dev.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  34. 34.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Simran.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
  35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Catch the ball”! shouted Joseph. (b) “Catch the ball!” shouted Joseph. (c) Catch the ball! shouted Joseph.
  36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Rohan. (b) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Rohan. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Rohan.
  37. 37.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Manav.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Fatima.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Yash.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I have lost my favourite teddy___” sobbed Arjun.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)

Answer key

  1. “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Priya.
  2. asked
  3. a comma (,)
  4. “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Kavya.
  5. “Catch the ball!” shouted Farhan.
  6. “What time does the train leave?” asked Rohan.
  7. “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Neel.
  8. shouted
  9. a comma (,)
  10. shouted
  11. an exclamation mark (!)
  12. asked
  13. “I have lost my favourite teddy,” sobbed Vihaan.
  14. a comma (,)
  15. a comma (,)
  16. “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Saanvi.
  17. a comma (,)
  18. asked
  19. an exclamation mark (!)
  20. sobbed
  21. “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Joseph.
  22. sobbed
  23. whispered
  24. sobbed
  25. “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Kabir.
  26. sobbed
  27. asked
  28. “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Aarav.
  29. a comma (,)
  30. “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Simran.
  31. shouted
  32. “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Joseph.
  33. a question mark (?)
  34. whispered
  35. “Catch the ball!” shouted Joseph.
  36. “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Rohan.
  37. asked
  38. asked
  39. asked
  40. a comma (,)

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