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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 869 · 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 word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Aisha.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
  2. 2.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky” asked Yash. (b) How many stars are in the sky? asked Yash. (c) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Yash.
  3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling!” ___ Riya.     (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
  4. 4.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Who painted this lovely picture”? asked Sneha. (b) “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Sneha. (c) Who painted this lovely picture? asked Sneha.
  5. 5.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Fatima.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  6. 6.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me___” giggled Simran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Neel.     (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
  8. 8.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the goat ate your hat,” ___ Sneha.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My sandcastle got washed away,” ___ Sahil.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  10. 10.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” ___ Arjun.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
  11. 11.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Kabir.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  12. 12.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping___” whispered Arjun.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  13. 13.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Watch out for that car”! shouted Kabir. (b) “Watch out for that car!” shouted Kabir. (c) Watch out for that car! shouted Kabir.
  14. 14.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Look out, the shelf is falling” shouted Rohan. (b) Look out, the shelf is falling! shouted Rohan. (c) “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Rohan.
  15. 15.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose”, giggled Ishaan. (b) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Ishaan. (c) “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose” giggled Ishaan.
  16. 16.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Catch the ball! shouted Manav. (b) “Catch the ball”! shouted Manav. (c) “Catch the ball!” shouted Manav.
  17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My best friend is moving away,” ___ Maria.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil”? asked Zoya. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Zoya. (c) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Zoya.
  19. 19.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the exam has begun,” ___ Aryan.     (a) asked (b) whispered (c) shouted
  20. 20.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Come back here, Moti! shouted Diya. (b) “Come back here, Moti”! shouted Diya. (c) “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Diya.
  21. 21.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) My kite is torn to pieces, sobbed Yash. (b) “My kite is torn to pieces”, sobbed Yash. (c) “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Yash.
  22. 22.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I miss my grandma so much,” ___ Saanvi.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  23. 23.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Aryan.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) giggled
  24. 24.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Kabir.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Run, the bus is leaving”! shouted Sahil. (b) Run, the bus is leaving! shouted Sahil. (c) “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Sahil.
  26. 26.Which word fits the gap best?
    “What time does the train leave?” ___ Sneha.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” ___ Sneha.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock, giggled Kavya. (b) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Kavya. (c) “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock”, giggled Kavya.
  29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Manav.     (a) giggled (b) shouted (c) whispered
  30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” ___ Saanvi.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  31. 31.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Where did you put my blue pencil?” ___ Saanvi.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  32. 32.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the film is starting,” ___ Riya.     (a) asked (b) whispered (c) shouted
  33. 33.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Manav.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  34. 34.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My goldfish has gone missing,” ___ Manav.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  35. 35.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Shh, we are in the library, whispered Saanvi. (b) “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Saanvi. (c) “Shh, we are in the library” whispered Saanvi.
  36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Grab the rope!” shouted Tenzin. (b) “Grab the rope” shouted Tenzin. (c) “Grab the rope”! shouted Tenzin.
  37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I miss my grandma so much” sobbed Yash. (b) “I miss my grandma so much”, sobbed Yash. (c) “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Yash.
  38. 38.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret___” whispered Yash.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Watch out for that car!” ___ Aarav.     (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) giggled
  40. 40.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Dev.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked

Answer key

  1. shouted
  2. “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Yash.
  3. shouted
  4. “Who painted this lovely picture?” asked Sneha.
  5. a comma (,)
  6. a comma (,)
  7. shouted
  8. giggled
  9. sobbed
  10. whispered
  11. shouted
  12. a comma (,)
  13. “Watch out for that car!” shouted Kabir.
  14. “Look out, the shelf is falling!” shouted Rohan.
  15. “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” giggled Ishaan.
  16. “Catch the ball!” shouted Manav.
  17. sobbed
  18. “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Zoya.
  19. whispered
  20. “Come back here, Moti!” shouted Diya.
  21. “My kite is torn to pieces,” sobbed Yash.
  22. sobbed
  23. shouted
  24. a question mark (?)
  25. “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Sahil.
  26. asked
  27. giggled
  28. “Ha ha, the puppy stole my sock,” giggled Kavya.
  29. shouted
  30. giggled
  31. asked
  32. whispered
  33. sobbed
  34. sobbed
  35. “Shh, we are in the library,” whispered Saanvi.
  36. “Grab the rope!” shouted Tenzin.
  37. “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Yash.
  38. a comma (,)
  39. shouted
  40. asked

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