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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 409 · 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?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Diya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  2. 2.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My kite is torn to pieces___” sobbed Maria.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  3. 3.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My best friend is moving away___” sobbed Aisha.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  4. 4.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Come back here, Moti”! shouted Saanvi. (b) “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Saanvi. (c) Come back here, Moti! shouted Saanvi.
  5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Simran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Pooja.     (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
  7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” ___ Joseph.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) May I borrow your eraser? asked Yash. (b) “May I borrow your eraser”? asked Yash. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Yash.
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Kavya.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  10. 10.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Help, the boat is sinking___” shouted Ishaan.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  11. 11.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky” asked Aryan. (b) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Aryan. (c) “How many stars are in the sky”? asked Aryan.
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Why is the sky blue?” ___ Imran.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling!” ___ Sahil.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the film is starting,” ___ Pooja.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
  15. 15.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” ___ Riya.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  16. 16.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Who painted this lovely picture___” asked Zoya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  17. 17.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Meera.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Shh, the exam has begun, whispered Yash. (b) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Yash. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun” whispered Yash.
  19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Stop that runaway goat” shouted Nisha. (b) “Stop that runaway goat”! shouted Nisha. (c) “Stop that runaway goat!” shouted Nisha.
  20. 20.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose___” giggled Simran.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  21. 21.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” ___ Ananya.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Aryan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” ___ Kavya.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Ananya. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose”, giggled Ananya. (c) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Ananya.
  25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) My goldfish has gone missing, sobbed Ishaan. (b) “My goldfish has gone missing,” sobbed Ishaan. (c) “My goldfish has gone missing” sobbed Ishaan.
  26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Riya.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Dev.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Nobody came to my party”, sobbed Maria. (b) “Nobody came to my party,” sobbed Maria. (c) Nobody came to my party, sobbed Maria.
  29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Tara.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Run, the bus is leaving___” shouted Simran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a full stop (.)
  31. 31.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Nobody came to my party___” sobbed Simran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  32. 32.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.
  33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky”? asked Maria. (b) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Maria. (c) “How many stars are in the sky” asked Maria.
  34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Your silly face makes me laugh, giggled Sneha. (b) “Your silly face makes me laugh,” giggled Sneha. (c) “Your silly face makes me laugh”, giggled Sneha.
  35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Why is the sky blue?” asked Zoya. (b) “Why is the sky blue”? asked Zoya. (c) “Why is the sky blue” asked Zoya.
  36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Maria. (b) “My sandcastle got washed away”, sobbed Maria. (c) My sandcastle got washed away, sobbed Maria.
  37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Is it time for lunch yet” asked Meera. (b) “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Meera. (c) Is it time for lunch yet? asked Meera.
  38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Nobody came to my party___” sobbed Zoya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Rohan.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Arjun.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)

Answer key

  1. a comma (,)
  2. a comma (,)
  3. a comma (,)
  4. “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Saanvi.
  5. a question mark (?)
  6. shouted
  7. giggled
  8. “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Yash.
  9. asked
  10. an exclamation mark (!)
  11. “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Aryan.
  12. asked
  13. shouted
  14. whispered
  15. giggled
  16. a question mark (?)
  17. a comma (,)
  18. “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Yash.
  19. “Stop that runaway goat!” shouted Nisha.
  20. a comma (,)
  21. giggled
  22. asked
  23. sobbed
  24. “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Ananya.
  25. “My goldfish has gone missing,” sobbed Ishaan.
  26. a question mark (?)
  27. asked
  28. “Nobody came to my party,” sobbed Maria.
  29. asked
  30. an exclamation mark (!)
  31. a comma (,)
  32. “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Arjun.
  33. “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Maria.
  34. “Your silly face makes me laugh,” giggled Sneha.
  35. “Why is the sky blue?” asked Zoya.
  36. “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Maria.
  37. “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Meera.
  38. a comma (,)
  39. giggled
  40. a comma (,)

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