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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 325 · 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!” ___ Vihaan.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
  2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Diya.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  3. 3.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Watch out for that car___” shouted Diya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
  4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Why is the sky blue?” ___ Arjun.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling___” shouted Nisha.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  6. 6.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud”, sobbed Saanvi. (b) I dropped my ice cream in the mud, sobbed Saanvi. (c) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Saanvi.
  7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Help, the boat is sinking!” shouted Kabir. (b) “Help, the boat is sinking”! shouted Kabir. (c) Help, the boat is sinking! shouted Kabir.
  8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Ha ha, the goat ate your hat, giggled Ananya. (b) “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat” giggled Ananya. (c) “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” giggled Ananya.
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Fatima.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  10. 10.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “May I borrow your eraser___” asked Aryan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  11. 11.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Stop that runaway goat!” shouted Neel. (b) “Stop that runaway goat” shouted Neel. (c) “Stop that runaway goat”! shouted Neel.
  12. 12.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Manav. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Manav. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Manav.
  13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Ishaan.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  14. 14.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake”, whispered Aryan. (b) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” whispered Aryan. (c) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake” whispered Aryan.
  15. 15.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock” giggled Manav. (b) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock”, giggled Manav. (c) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Manav.
  16. 16.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Tenzin.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I have lost my favourite teddy,” ___ Joseph.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  18. 18.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Come back here, Moti___” shouted Fatima.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  19. 19.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Diya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  20. 20.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil?” ___ Meera.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky” asked Farhan. (b) “How many stars are in the sky”? asked Farhan. (c) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Farhan.
  22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the exam has begun,” ___ Yash.     (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
  23. 23.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Aarav. (b) “I miss my grandma so much”, sobbed Aarav. (c) I miss my grandma so much, sobbed Aarav.
  24. 24.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Maria.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  25. 25.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh___” giggled Kabir.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh___” giggled Riya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Aarav.     (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
  28. 28.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Sneha.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the exam has begun,” ___ Rohan.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Riya.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  31. 31.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Ishaan.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My goldfish has gone missing,” ___ Riya.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  33. 33.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Stop that runaway goat___” shouted Dev.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Nisha. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Nisha. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Nisha.
  35. 35.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Yash.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Farhan.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Dev. (b) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Dev. (c) “Look out, the shelf is falling”! shouted Dev.
  38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling!” ___ Riya.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  39. 39.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Why is the sky blue___” asked Riya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Why is the sky blue___” asked Yash.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)

Answer key

  1. shouted
  2. shouted
  3. an exclamation mark (!)
  4. asked
  5. an exclamation mark (!)
  6. “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Saanvi.
  7. “Help, the boat is sinking!” shouted Kabir.
  8. “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” giggled Ananya.
  9. asked
  10. a question mark (?)
  11. “Stop that runaway goat!” shouted Neel.
  12. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Manav.
  13. asked
  14. “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” whispered Aryan.
  15. “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Manav.
  16. sobbed
  17. sobbed
  18. an exclamation mark (!)
  19. a question mark (?)
  20. asked
  21. “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Farhan.
  22. whispered
  23. “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Aarav.
  24. shouted
  25. a comma (,)
  26. a comma (,)
  27. whispered
  28. a question mark (?)
  29. whispered
  30. a comma (,)
  31. giggled
  32. sobbed
  33. an exclamation mark (!)
  34. “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Nisha.
  35. shouted
  36. asked
  37. “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Dev.
  38. shouted
  39. a question mark (?)
  40. a question mark (?)

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