Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 819 · 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?
   “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Rohan. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Why is the sky blue?” ___ Dev. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
3. 3.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Vihaan. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Vihaan. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party”, whispered Vihaan.
4. 4.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Catch the ball___” shouted Kabir. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “My best friend is moving away___” sobbed Kavya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (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?
   “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Ananya. (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, we are in the library”, whispered Tenzin. (b) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Tenzin. (c) Shh, we are in the library, whispered Tenzin.
9. 9.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Nisha. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Nisha. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Nisha.
10. 10.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Meera. (b) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Meera. (c) “My kite is torn to pieces” sobbed Meera.
11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “May I borrow your eraser___” asked Manav. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
12. 12.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Who painted this lovely picture___” asked Diya. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
13. 13.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Can I have one more laddoo, please? asked Tenzin. (b) “Can I have one more laddoo, please” asked Tenzin. (c) “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” asked Tenzin.
14. 14.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud___” sobbed Vihaan. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
15. 15.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My best friend is moving away___” sobbed Imran. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
16. 16.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” ___ Manav. (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
17. 17.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Who painted this lovely picture___” asked Maria. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Vihaan. (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
19. 19.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Neel. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “What time does the train leave?” asked Aarav. (b) What time does the train leave? asked Aarav. (c) “What time does the train leave” asked Aarav.
21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) May I borrow your eraser? asked Aryan. (b) “May I borrow your eraser” asked Aryan. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Aryan.
22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Saanvi. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Saanvi. (c) “Where did you put my blue pencil”? asked Saanvi.
23. 23.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My best friend is moving away”, sobbed Ishaan. (b) “My best friend is moving away,” sobbed Ishaan. (c) My best friend is moving away, sobbed Ishaan.
24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Saanvi. (b) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose” giggled Saanvi. (c) Ha ha, you have milk on your nose, giggled Saanvi.
25. 25.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Stop that runaway goat___” shouted Aryan. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the film is starting___” whispered Maria. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Manav. (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
28. 28.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” ___ Saanvi. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Yash. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
30. 30.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose”, giggled Yash. (b) Ha ha, you have milk on your nose, giggled Yash. (c) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Yash.
31. 31.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Farhan. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Dev. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
33. 33.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Kavya. (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser” asked Manav. (b) May I borrow your eraser? asked Manav. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Manav.
35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Help, the boat is sinking!” shouted Farhan. (b) Help, the boat is sinking! shouted Farhan. (c) “Help, the boat is sinking”! shouted Farhan.
36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please?” ___ Ananya. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
37. 37.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Aarav. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Pooja. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
39. 39.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Farhan. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
40. 40.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.

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