Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 348 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Catch the ball___” shouted Ishaan. (a) a question mark (?) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a full stop (.)
2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Farhan. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
3. 3.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Look out, the shelf is falling___” shouted Kavya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Tara. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
5. 5.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Where did you put my blue pencil?” ___ Riya. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Vihaan. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Rohan. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
8. 8.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Catch the ball___” shouted Riya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a full stop (.)
9. 9.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Saanvi. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party”, whispered Saanvi. (c) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Saanvi.
10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Ishaan. (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
11. 11.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Neel. (b) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Neel. (c) “Look out, the shelf is falling” shouted Neel.
12. 12.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Pooja. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
13. 13.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Farhan. (b) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Farhan. (c) “Look out, the shelf is falling” shouted Farhan.
14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Arjun. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
15. 15.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “What time does the train leave”? asked Vihaan. (b) “What time does the train leave” asked Vihaan. (c) “What time does the train leave?” asked Vihaan.
16. 16.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, stop tickling me, giggled Nisha. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Nisha. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Nisha.
17. 17.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Shh, the exam has begun, whispered Priya. (b) “Shh, the exam has begun”, whispered Priya. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Priya.
18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock”, giggled Arjun. (b) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Arjun. (c) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock” giggled Arjun.
19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Watch out for that car” shouted Aisha. (b) “Watch out for that car!” shouted Aisha. (c) Watch out for that car! shouted Aisha.
20. 20.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” ___ Maria. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
21. 21.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Manav. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “That joke is so funny,” ___ Fatima. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” ___ Imran. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Kabir. (b) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Kabir. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Kabir.
25. 25.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Farhan. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
26. 26.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.
27. 27.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Ha ha, the goat ate your hat, giggled Diya. (b) “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” giggled Diya. (c) “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat”, giggled Diya.
28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, stop tickling me, giggled Kabir. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Kabir. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Kabir.
29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Aisha. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping___” whispered Diya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
31. 31.Which word fits the gap best?
    “That joke is so funny,” ___ Maria. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Fatima. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
33. 33.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh___” giggled Priya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My kite is torn to pieces” sobbed Saanvi. (b) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Saanvi. (c) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Saanvi.
35. 35.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Aarav. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, we are in the library” whispered Farhan. (b) “Shh, we are in the library”, whispered Farhan. (c) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Farhan.
37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Watch out for that car!” shouted Simran. (b) “Watch out for that car”! shouted Simran. (c) “Watch out for that car” shouted Simran.
38. 38.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Priya. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Priya. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Priya.
39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Simran. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
40. 40.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Is it time for lunch yet”? asked Aisha. (b) “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Aisha. (c) Is it time for lunch yet? asked Aisha.

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