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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 275 · 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 mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Fatima.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  2. 2.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Priya.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Rohan.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  4. 4.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Why is the sky blue?” asked Riya. (b) Why is the sky blue? asked Riya. (c) “Why is the sky blue” asked Riya.
  5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Come back here, Moti___” shouted Tenzin.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
  6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Vihaan.     (a) asked (b) whispered (c) shouted
  7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Yash. (b) “Shh, we are in the library”, whispered Yash. (c) “Shh, we are in the library” whispered Yash.
  8. 8.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Maria.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Sahil.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Catch the ball!” ___ Tara.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret___” whispered Sahil.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” ___ Riya.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  13. 13.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh___” giggled Tenzin.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Vihaan.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil___” asked Imran.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  16. 16.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Ishaan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Arjun.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Neel.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Watch out for that car! shouted Aryan. (b) “Watch out for that car!” shouted Aryan. (c) “Watch out for that car”! shouted Aryan.
  20. 20.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose___” giggled Neel.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  21. 21.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 (.)
  22. 22.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Sneha.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  23. 23.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Sneha. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please”? asked Sneha. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Sneha.
  24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock” giggled Ishaan. (b) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Ishaan. (c) Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock, giggled Ishaan.
  25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Help, the boat is sinking”! shouted Fatima. (b) Help, the boat is sinking! shouted Fatima. (c) “Help, the boat is sinking!” shouted Fatima.
  26. 26.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Tenzin.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  27. 27.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock___” giggled Ishaan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose” giggled Zoya. (b) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Zoya. (c) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose”, giggled Zoya.
  29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Meera.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Riya.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  31. 31.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Help, the boat is sinking___” shouted Farhan.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a full stop (.)
  32. 32.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Look out, the shelf is falling” shouted Manav. (b) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Manav. (c) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Manav.
  33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My goldfish has gone missing,” sobbed Riya. (b) “My goldfish has gone missing”, sobbed Riya. (c) My goldfish has gone missing, sobbed Riya.
  34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Why is the sky blue” asked Nisha. (b) Why is the sky blue? asked Nisha. (c) “Why is the sky blue?” asked Nisha.
  35. 35.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Aryan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Run, the bus is leaving” shouted Dev. (b) Run, the bus is leaving! shouted Dev. (c) “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Dev.
  37. 37.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” ___ Rohan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Farhan.     (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Zoya.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap___” whispered Sneha.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)

Answer key

  1. a comma (,)
  2. a comma (,)
  3. whispered
  4. “Why is the sky blue?” asked Riya.
  5. an exclamation mark (!)
  6. whispered
  7. “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Yash.
  8. asked
  9. sobbed
  10. shouted
  11. a comma (,)
  12. giggled
  13. a comma (,)
  14. asked
  15. a question mark (?)
  16. a comma (,)
  17. whispered
  18. sobbed
  19. “Watch out for that car!” shouted Aryan.
  20. a comma (,)
  21. a comma (,)
  22. a comma (,)
  23. “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Sneha.
  24. “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Ishaan.
  25. “Help, the boat is sinking!” shouted Fatima.
  26. whispered
  27. a comma (,)
  28. “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Zoya.
  29. a question mark (?)
  30. giggled
  31. an exclamation mark (!)
  32. “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Manav.
  33. “My goldfish has gone missing,” sobbed Riya.
  34. “Why is the sky blue?” asked Nisha.
  35. asked
  36. “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Dev.
  37. sobbed
  38. shouted
  39. sobbed
  40. a comma (,)

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