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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 530 · 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 sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Come back here, Moti” shouted Priya. (b) Come back here, Moti! shouted Priya. (c) “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Priya.
  2. 2.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the film is starting”, whispered Yash. (b) “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Yash. (c) “Shh, the film is starting” whispered Yash.
  3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Zoya.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Vihaan.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  5. 5.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Vihaan. (b) “How many stars are in the sky”? asked Vihaan. (c) How many stars are in the sky? asked Vihaan.
  6. 6.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Neel.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Nisha.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  8. 8.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “May I borrow your eraser___” asked Nisha.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Aryan.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
  10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Ananya.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  11. 11.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Fatima.     (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Vihaan.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Yash.     (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
  14. 14.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Manav. (b) I dropped my ice cream in the mud, sobbed Manav. (c) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud” sobbed Manav.
  15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Catch the ball___” shouted Dev.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  16. 16.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Aryan.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  17. 17.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud”, sobbed Nisha. (b) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud” sobbed Nisha. (c) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Nisha.
  18. 18.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the exam has begun___” whispered Kabir.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  19. 19.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Rohan.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My best friend is moving away”, sobbed Sahil. (b) “My best friend is moving away,” sobbed Sahil. (c) My best friend is moving away, sobbed Sahil.
  21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Aarav. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party”, whispered Aarav. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Aarav.
  22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Neel. (b) Who painted this lovely picture? asked Neel. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture” asked Neel.
  23. 23.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky” asked Aarav. (b) How many stars are in the sky? asked Aarav. (c) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Aarav.
  24. 24.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Imran.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Come back here, Moti! shouted Sneha. (b) “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Sneha. (c) “Come back here, Moti”! shouted Sneha.
  26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil___” asked Ananya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  27. 27.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Meera.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  28. 28.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My goldfish has gone missing___” sobbed Priya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Rohan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, we are in the library,” ___ Simran.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
  31. 31.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil___” asked Farhan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Aarav.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
  33. 33.Which word fits the gap best?
    “That joke is so funny,” ___ Kavya.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  34. 34.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud___” sobbed Imran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  35. 35.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Simran.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Pooja.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  37. 37.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Catch the ball!” ___ Vihaan.     (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
  38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Kavya.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  39. 39.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Rohan. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Rohan. (c) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Rohan.
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap___” whispered Meera.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)

Answer key

  1. “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Priya.
  2. “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Yash.
  3. giggled
  4. giggled
  5. “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Vihaan.
  6. a question mark (?)
  7. asked
  8. a question mark (?)
  9. whispered
  10. asked
  11. whispered
  12. shouted
  13. shouted
  14. “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Manav.
  15. an exclamation mark (!)
  16. sobbed
  17. “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Nisha.
  18. a comma (,)
  19. asked
  20. “My best friend is moving away,” sobbed Sahil.
  21. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Aarav.
  22. “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Neel.
  23. “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Aarav.
  24. giggled
  25. “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Sneha.
  26. a question mark (?)
  27. a comma (,)
  28. a comma (,)
  29. giggled
  30. whispered
  31. a question mark (?)
  32. whispered
  33. giggled
  34. a comma (,)
  35. asked
  36. asked
  37. shouted
  38. sobbed
  39. “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Rohan.
  40. a comma (,)

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