Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 429 · 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 word fits the gap best?
   “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Ananya. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
   “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Priya. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
3. 3.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Simran. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
4. 4.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Catch the ball!” shouted Dev. (b) Catch the ball! shouted Dev. (c) “Catch the ball” shouted Dev.
5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Run, the bus is leaving___” shouted Pooja. (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” ___ Aryan. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture” asked Priya. (b) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Priya. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture”? asked Priya.
8. 8.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Your silly face makes me laugh___” giggled Dev. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Saanvi. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the film is starting,” ___ Ananya. (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Ananya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
12. 12.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Stop that runaway goat” shouted Dev. (b) “Stop that runaway goat”! shouted Dev. (c) “Stop that runaway goat!” shouted Dev.
13. 13.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Pooja. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Aarav. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
15. 15.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Vihaan. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Vihaan. (c) Hee hee, stop tickling me, giggled Vihaan.
16. 16.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Kavya. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Vihaan. (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Tara. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Tara. (c) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Tara.
19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Dev. (b) Is it time for lunch yet? asked Dev. (c) “Is it time for lunch yet” asked Dev.
20. 20.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Aryan. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Run, the bus is leaving! shouted Rohan. (b) “Run, the bus is leaving”! shouted Rohan. (c) “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Rohan.
22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Let us keep the surprise a secret” whispered Nisha. (b) “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” whispered Nisha. (c) “Let us keep the surprise a secret”, whispered Nisha.
23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Riya. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Rohan. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Rohan. (c) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose” giggled Rohan.
25. 25.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret___” whispered Kavya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Fatima. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Sahil. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Riya. (b) “Shh, we are in the library” whispered Riya. (c) Shh, we are in the library, whispered Riya.
29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Aisha. (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My sandcastle got washed away___” sobbed Tenzin. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
31. 31.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Diya. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Diya. (c) Hee hee, stop tickling me, giggled Diya.
32. 32.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh___” giggled Saanvi. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet”, giggled Kavya. (b) Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet, giggled Kavya. (c) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” giggled Kavya.
34. 34.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Simran. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Saanvi. (b) Who painted this lovely picture? asked Saanvi. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture”? asked Saanvi.
36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Catch the ball!” ___ Imran. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
37. 37.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Why is the sky blue___” asked Tenzin. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My goldfish has gone missing___” sobbed Aisha. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Riya. (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
40. 40.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Help, the boat is sinking”! shouted Fatima. (b) “Help, the boat is sinking!” shouted Fatima. (c) Help, the boat is sinking! shouted Fatima.

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