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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 323 · 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?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose___” giggled Diya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  2. 2.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose___” giggled Fatima.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Run, the bus is leaving!” ___ Arjun.     (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
  4. 4.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Stop that runaway goat___” shouted Aryan.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Imran.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Rohan.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My kite is torn to pieces”, sobbed Pooja. (b) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Pooja. (c) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Pooja.
  8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I have lost my favourite teddy,” sobbed Diya. (b) I have lost my favourite teddy, sobbed Diya. (c) “I have lost my favourite teddy”, sobbed Diya.
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Joseph.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  10. 10.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Kabir. (b) Ha ha, you have milk on your nose, giggled Kabir. (c) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose”, giggled Kabir.
  11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My goldfish has gone missing___” sobbed Saanvi.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Saanvi.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Vihaan.     (a) whispered (b) asked (c) shouted
  14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I miss my grandma so much,” ___ Ananya.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  15. 15.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Arjun.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  16. 16.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.
  17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Watch out for that car!” ___ Simran.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Come back here, Moti! shouted Yash. (b) “Come back here, Moti” shouted Yash. (c) “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Yash.
  19. 19.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Nobody came to my party___” sobbed Zoya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Why is the sky blue”? asked Tenzin. (b) “Why is the sky blue?” asked Tenzin. (c) “Why is the sky blue” asked Tenzin.
  21. 21.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I miss my grandma so much,” ___ Riya.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  22. 22.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Sneha.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Pooja.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Ishaan. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose” giggled Ishaan. (c) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Ishaan.
  25. 25.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Neel.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  26. 26.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the film is starting” whispered Farhan. (b) “Shh, the film is starting”, whispered Farhan. (c) “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Farhan.
  27. 27.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Pooja.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) I dropped my ice cream in the mud, sobbed Vihaan. (b) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud”, sobbed Vihaan. (c) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Vihaan.
  29. 29.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Look out, the shelf is falling”! shouted Aisha. (b) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Aisha. (c) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Aisha.
  30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “That joke is so funny,” ___ Diya.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  31. 31.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” ___ Farhan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Nisha.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Catch the ball”! shouted Pooja. (b) “Catch the ball!” shouted Pooja. (c) Catch the ball! shouted Pooja.
  34. 34.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud___” sobbed Sahil.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Simran. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Simran. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party”, whispered Simran.
  36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the baby is sleeping”, whispered Neel. (b) “Shh, the baby is sleeping” whispered Neel. (c) “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Neel.
  37. 37.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My goldfish has gone missing,” ___ Kabir.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Rohan.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  39. 39.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake___” whispered Ananya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Nobody came to my party___” sobbed Vihaan.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)

Answer key

  1. a comma (,)
  2. a comma (,)
  3. shouted
  4. an exclamation mark (!)
  5. a comma (,)
  6. giggled
  7. “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Pooja.
  8. “I have lost my favourite teddy,” sobbed Diya.
  9. whispered
  10. “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Kabir.
  11. a comma (,)
  12. asked
  13. whispered
  14. sobbed
  15. giggled
  16. “What time does the train leave?” asked Rohan.
  17. shouted
  18. “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Yash.
  19. a comma (,)
  20. “Why is the sky blue?” asked Tenzin.
  21. sobbed
  22. a comma (,)
  23. asked
  24. “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Ishaan.
  25. whispered
  26. “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Farhan.
  27. a comma (,)
  28. “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Vihaan.
  29. “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Aisha.
  30. giggled
  31. giggled
  32. shouted
  33. “Catch the ball!” shouted Pooja.
  34. a comma (,)
  35. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Simran.
  36. “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Neel.
  37. sobbed
  38. shouted
  39. a comma (,)
  40. a comma (,)

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