Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 661 · 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?
   “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Joseph. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
2. 2.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Sahil. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please”? asked Sahil. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Sahil.
3. 3.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, stop tickling me”, giggled Aryan. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Aryan. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Aryan.
4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Kavya. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
5. 5.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Watch out for that car!” ___ Dev. (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
6. 6.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock___” giggled Tara. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
7. 7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the film is starting”, whispered Vihaan. (b) “Shh, the film is starting,” whispered Vihaan. (c) Shh, the film is starting, whispered Vihaan.
8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser”? asked Sahil. (b) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Sahil. (c) May I borrow your eraser? asked Sahil.
9. 9.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “I dropped my ice cream in the mud___” sobbed Arjun. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Sneha. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
11. 11.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Nisha. (b) “My kite is torn to pieces” sobbed Nisha. (c) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Nisha.
12. 12.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Ishaan. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
13. 13.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Simran. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
14. 14.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “That joke is so funny” giggled Ishaan. (b) That joke is so funny, giggled Ishaan. (c) “That joke is so funny,” giggled Ishaan.
15. 15.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.
16. 16.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser” asked Saanvi. (b) May I borrow your eraser? asked Saanvi. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Saanvi.
17. 17.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Nisha. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Watch out for that car!” ___ Aryan. (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Grab the rope!” shouted Manav. (b) “Grab the rope” shouted Manav. (c) Grab the rope! shouted Manav.
20. 20.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Arjun. (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
21. 21.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Zoya. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Priya. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Kabir. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
24. 24.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Yash. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Imran. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Imran. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Imran.
26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil___” asked Maria. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Vihaan. (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
28. 28.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Fatima. (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Aarav. (a) asked (b) whispered (c) shouted
30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap___” whispered Tenzin. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
31. 31.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Fatima. (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
32. 32.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Maria. (b) Shh, the baby is sleeping, whispered Maria. (c) “Shh, the baby is sleeping” whispered Maria.
33. 33.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Watch out for that car!” ___ Nisha. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) giggled
34. 34.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Is it time for lunch yet___” asked Yash. (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
35. 35.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling___” shouted Kabir. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Tara. (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil”? asked Aisha. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Aisha. (c) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Aisha.
38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Grab the rope!” ___ Neel. (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I miss my grandma so much,” ___ Priya. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
40. 40.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Shh, the exam has begun, whispered Simran. (b) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Simran. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun”, whispered Simran.

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