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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 831 · 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) “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.
  2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Aryan.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
  3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party,” ___ Saanvi.     (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
  4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Why is the sky blue?” ___ Joseph.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  5. 5.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Saanvi. (b) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Saanvi. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party”, whispered Saanvi.
  6. 6.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Ananya. (b) “Look out, the shelf is falling”! shouted Ananya. (c) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Ananya.
  7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Arjun.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
  8. 8.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My goldfish has gone missing___” sobbed Zoya.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Aisha.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
  10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “How many stars are in the sky?” ___ Farhan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  11. 11.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Rohan.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Aryan.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  13. 13.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Dev. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose”, giggled Dev. (c) Hee hee, that clown has a red nose, giggled Dev.
  14. 14.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Why is the sky blue?” asked Saanvi. (b) “Why is the sky blue”? asked Saanvi. (c) “Why is the sky blue” asked Saanvi.
  15. 15.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Do not tell anyone about the party, whispered Pooja. (b) “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Pooja. (c) “Do not tell anyone about the party” whispered Pooja.
  16. 16.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Riya.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
  17. 17.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Who painted this lovely picture___” asked Diya.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Sneha.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  19. 19.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Kabir.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  20. 20.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Run, the bus is leaving___” shouted Rohan.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
  21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Simran. (b) “Who painted this lovely picture” asked Simran. (c) “Who painted this lovely picture”? asked Simran.
  22. 22.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Sahil.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  23. 23.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Aisha.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  24. 24.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” ___ Yash.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  25. 25.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Is it time for lunch yet___” asked Vihaan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  26. 26.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Run, the bus is leaving___” shouted Meera.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
  27. 27.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Kabir.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  28. 28.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Yash.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  29. 29.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Watch out for that car! shouted Nisha. (b) “Watch out for that car!” shouted Nisha. (c) “Watch out for that car”! shouted Nisha.
  30. 30.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Ishaan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  31. 31.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Fatima.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I have lost my favourite teddy,” ___ Aarav.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  33. 33.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Kabir.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Catch the ball! shouted Diya. (b) “Catch the ball” shouted Diya. (c) “Catch the ball!” shouted Diya.
  35. 35.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Diya.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  36. 36.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Who painted this lovely picture___” asked Kabir.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  37. 37.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Catch the ball!” ___ Maria.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Priya.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” ___ Kavya.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  40. 40.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose___” giggled Vihaan.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)

Answer key

  1. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Vihaan.
  2. whispered
  3. whispered
  4. asked
  5. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Saanvi.
  6. “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Ananya.
  7. shouted
  8. a comma (,)
  9. whispered
  10. asked
  11. asked
  12. giggled
  13. “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Dev.
  14. “Why is the sky blue?” asked Saanvi.
  15. “Do not tell anyone about the party,” whispered Pooja.
  16. whispered
  17. a question mark (?)
  18. asked
  19. sobbed
  20. an exclamation mark (!)
  21. “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Simran.
  22. a comma (,)
  23. a comma (,)
  24. giggled
  25. a question mark (?)
  26. an exclamation mark (!)
  27. a question mark (?)
  28. a comma (,)
  29. “Watch out for that car!” shouted Nisha.
  30. a comma (,)
  31. a comma (,)
  32. sobbed
  33. a question mark (?)
  34. “Catch the ball!” shouted Diya.
  35. sobbed
  36. a question mark (?)
  37. shouted
  38. a comma (,)
  39. giggled
  40. a comma (,)

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