Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 382 · 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 sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Ha ha, the goat ate your hat, giggled Aryan. (b) “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” giggled Aryan. (c) “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat” giggled Aryan.
2. 2.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “That joke is so funny,” giggled Yash. (b) “That joke is so funny”, giggled Yash. (c) “That joke is so funny” giggled Yash.
3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” ___ Saanvi. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
4. 4.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Shh, the film is starting___” whispered Manav. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
5. 5.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Ishaan. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Sahil. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
   “My best friend is moving away,” ___ Ananya. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My best friend is moving away” sobbed Maria. (b) “My best friend is moving away,” sobbed Maria. (c) My best friend is moving away, sobbed Maria.
9. 9.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Nobody came to my party,” sobbed Diya. (b) Nobody came to my party, sobbed Diya. (c) “Nobody came to my party”, sobbed Diya.
10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Aarav. (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Farhan. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
12. 12.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Why is the sky blue___” asked Zoya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
13. 13.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Maria. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Sahil. (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Nobody came to my party___” sobbed Zoya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
16. 16.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose___” giggled Yash. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Sneha. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the baby is sleeping” whispered Aarav. (b) “Shh, the baby is sleeping”, whispered Aarav. (c) “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Aarav.
19. 19.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Arjun. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Imran. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Imran. (c) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose”, giggled Imran.
21. 21.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Aryan. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Your silly face makes me laugh, giggled Priya. (b) “Your silly face makes me laugh,” giggled Priya. (c) “Your silly face makes me laugh” giggled Priya.
23. 23.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Zoya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
24. 24.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Pooja. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
25. 25.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Kavya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
26. 26.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Diya. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
27. 27.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Come back here, Moti___” shouted Ishaan. (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
28. 28.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose___” giggled Aarav. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Watch out for that car___” shouted Vihaan. (a) a question mark (?) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a full stop (.)
30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Sahil. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
31. 31.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Arjun. (b) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Arjun. (c) “My kite is torn to pieces”, sobbed Arjun.
32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Riya. (a) asked (b) whispered (c) shouted
33. 33.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the film is starting,” ___ Joseph. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
34. 34.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My goldfish has gone missing,” ___ Kavya. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
35. 35.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap___” whispered Zoya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Nisha. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Nisha. (c) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose”, giggled Nisha.
37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Fatima. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil”? asked Fatima. (c) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Fatima.
38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Help, the boat is sinking___” shouted Imran. (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
39. 39.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “What time does the train leave”? asked Kabir. (b) “What time does the train leave?” asked Kabir. (c) “What time does the train leave” asked Kabir.
40. 40.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My best friend is moving away,” sobbed Nisha. (b) “My best friend is moving away” sobbed Nisha. (c) “My best friend is moving away”, sobbed Nisha.

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