Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 543 · 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?
   “I dropped my ice cream in the mud___” sobbed Diya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Watch out for that car!” ___ Manav. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) giggled
3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
   “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” ___ Yash. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Dev. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Aisha. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
6. 6.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock” giggled Ishaan. (b) Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock, giggled Ishaan. (c) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Ishaan.
7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” ___ Tara. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
8. 8.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Farhan. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
9. 9.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Watch out for that car”! shouted Imran. (b) “Watch out for that car” shouted Imran. (c) “Watch out for that car!” shouted Imran.
10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” ___ Ananya. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
11. 11.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Your silly face makes me laugh,” giggled Tara. (b) “Your silly face makes me laugh”, giggled Tara. (c) “Your silly face makes me laugh” giggled Tara.
12. 12.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Saanvi. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
13. 13.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat___” giggled Ishaan. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Saanvi. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Aarav. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
16. 16.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Zoya. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
17. 17.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture” asked Riya. (b) Who painted this lovely picture? asked Riya. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Riya.
18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Why is the sky blue?” ___ Arjun. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
19. 19.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My goldfish has gone missing,” ___ Diya. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Diya. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Diya. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please”? asked Diya.
21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap” whispered Priya. (b) Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap, whispered Priya. (c) “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” whispered Priya.
22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Aryan. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil”? asked Aryan. (c) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Aryan.
23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Fatima. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” sobbed Tara. (b) “I dropped my ice cream in the mud”, sobbed Tara. (c) I dropped my ice cream in the mud, sobbed Tara.
25. 25.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” ___ Sneha. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Stop that runaway goat___” shouted Aisha. (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Kavya. (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Grab the rope!” shouted Ananya. (b) Grab the rope! shouted Ananya. (c) “Grab the rope”! shouted Ananya.
29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Yash. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
30. 30.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I miss my grandma so much” sobbed Joseph. (b) “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Joseph. (c) I miss my grandma so much, sobbed Joseph.
31. 31.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.
32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Meera. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” whispered Vihaan. (b) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake” whispered Vihaan. (c) Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake, whispered Vihaan.
34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock, giggled Priya. (b) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Priya. (c) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock”, giggled Priya.
35. 35.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Maria. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Aisha. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Nisha. (b) How many stars are in the sky? asked Nisha. (c) “How many stars are in the sky”? asked Nisha.
38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the film is starting___” whispered Vihaan. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil?” ___ Rohan. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
40. 40.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Joseph. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Joseph. (c) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose”, giggled Joseph.

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