Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 402 · 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?
   “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Tenzin. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
2. 2.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Yash. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
3. 3.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Is it time for lunch yet___” asked Maria. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” ___ Ananya. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Why is the sky blue___” asked Maria. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Aisha. (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Fatima. (b) “Shh, we are in the library”, whispered Fatima. (c) Shh, we are in the library, whispered Fatima.
8. 8.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Simran. (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
9. 9.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Can I have one more laddoo, please”? asked Arjun. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Arjun. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Arjun.
10. 10.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Who painted this lovely picture? asked Farhan. (b) “Who painted this lovely picture” asked Farhan. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Farhan.
11. 11.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud” sobbed Zoya. (b) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Zoya. (c) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud”, sobbed Zoya.
12. 12.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Catch the ball! shouted Rohan. (b) “Catch the ball”! shouted Rohan. (c) “Catch the ball!” shouted Rohan.
13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Priya. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
14. 14.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Aryan. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
15. 15.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Saanvi. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Saanvi. (c) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Saanvi.
16. 16.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Farhan. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
17. 17.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, stop tickling me, giggled Farhan. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Farhan. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Farhan.
18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Kavya. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me”, giggled Kavya. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Kavya.
19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) My sandcastle got washed away, sobbed Tara. (b) “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Tara. (c) “My sandcastle got washed away”, sobbed Tara.
20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) I miss my grandma so much, sobbed Yash. (b) “I miss my grandma so much” sobbed Yash. (c) “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Yash.
21. 21.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the film is starting___” whispered Meera. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” ___ Aarav. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
23. 23.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” giggled Pooja. (b) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet”, giggled Pooja. (c) Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet, giggled Pooja.
24. 24.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My best friend is moving away___” sobbed Riya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Ananya. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please”? asked Ananya. (c) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Ananya.
26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the film is starting___” whispered Aryan. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Rohan. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the film is starting”, whispered Aarav. (b) “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Aarav. (c) “Shh, the film is starting” whispered Aarav.
29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Priya. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil?” ___ Aisha. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
31. 31.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Is it time for lunch yet___” asked Aryan. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Sahil. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
33. 33.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Come back here, Moti___” shouted Sahil. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
34. 34.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.
35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Your silly face makes me laugh, giggled Aryan. (b) “Your silly face makes me laugh,” giggled Aryan. (c) “Your silly face makes me laugh”, giggled Aryan.
36. 36.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Maria. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
37. 37.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I have lost my favourite teddy,” ___ Pooja. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Rohan. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
39. 39.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture”? asked Ishaan. (b) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Ishaan. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture” asked Ishaan.
40. 40.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Riya. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked

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