Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 903 · 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?
   “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Imran. (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
2. 2.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Arjun. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
3. 3.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Catch the ball!” ___ Aryan. (a) giggled (b) whispered (c) shouted
4. 4.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.
5. 5.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Hee hee, stop tickling me”, giggled Kabir. (b) “Hee hee, stop tickling me” giggled Kabir. (c) “Hee hee, stop tickling me,” giggled Kabir.
6. 6.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Nobody came to my party,” sobbed Nisha. (b) Nobody came to my party, sobbed Nisha. (c) “Nobody came to my party” sobbed Nisha.
7. 7.Which mark goes in the gap?
   “Look out, the shelf is falling___” shouted Manav. (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
8. 8.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Shh, Grandpa is taking a nap,” ___ Manav. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
9. 9.Which word fits the gap best?
   “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Manav. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
10. 10.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” whispered Sneha. (b) Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake, whispered Sneha. (c) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake” whispered Sneha.
11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “What time does the train leave___” asked Maria. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Stop that runaway goat!” ___ Manav. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
13. 13.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Nobody came to my party”, sobbed Ananya. (b) “Nobody came to my party,” sobbed Ananya. (c) “Nobody came to my party” sobbed Ananya.
14. 14.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Stop that runaway goat!” shouted Yash. (b) “Stop that runaway goat” shouted Yash. (c) Stop that runaway goat! shouted Yash.
15. 15.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” ___ Manav. (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
16. 16.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) My goldfish has gone missing, sobbed Saanvi. (b) “My goldfish has gone missing,” sobbed Saanvi. (c) “My goldfish has gone missing”, sobbed Saanvi.
17. 17.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Zoya. (a) asked (b) shouted (c) whispered
18. 18.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling!” ___ Maria. (a) whispered (b) giggled (c) shouted
19. 19.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “How many stars are in the sky” asked Fatima. (b) “How many stars are in the sky?” asked Fatima. (c) “How many stars are in the sky”? asked Fatima.
20. 20.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “How many stars are in the sky___” asked Kavya. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
21. 21.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Help, the boat is sinking!” ___ Ananya. (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
22. 22.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Aarav. (b) Shh, the exam has begun, whispered Aarav. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun” whispered Aarav.
23. 23.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Priya. (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
24. 24.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Priya. (b) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Priya. (c) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Priya.
25. 25.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Kabir. (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
26. 26.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” ___ Sahil. (a) shouted (b) whispered (c) asked
27. 27.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Your silly face makes me laugh, giggled Maria. (b) “Your silly face makes me laugh,” giggled Maria. (c) “Your silly face makes me laugh”, giggled Maria.
28. 28.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Look out, the shelf is falling!” ___ Ishaan. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) giggled
29. 29.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My goldfish has gone missing,” ___ Rohan. (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
30. 30.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.
31. 31.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Grab the rope”! shouted Sneha. (b) “Grab the rope!” shouted Sneha. (c) “Grab the rope” shouted Sneha.
32. 32.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My sandcastle got washed away” sobbed Sahil. (b) “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Sahil. (c) My sandcastle got washed away, sobbed Sahil.
33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser” asked Nisha. (b) May I borrow your eraser? asked Nisha. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Nisha.
34. 34.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Grab the rope” shouted Priya. (b) “Grab the rope!” shouted Priya. (c) Grab the rope! shouted Priya.
35. 35.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret,” ___ Sneha. (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
36. 36.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) That joke is so funny, giggled Arjun. (b) “That joke is so funny”, giggled Arjun. (c) “That joke is so funny,” giggled Arjun.
37. 37.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake”, whispered Rohan. (b) “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” whispered Rohan. (c) Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake, whispered Rohan.
38. 38.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “My sandcastle got washed away”, sobbed Riya. (b) “My sandcastle got washed away,” sobbed Riya. (c) My sandcastle got washed away, sobbed Riya.
39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Pooja. (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
40. 40.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Ha ha, you have milk on your nose, giggled Imran. (b) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose” giggled Imran. (c) “Ha ha, you have milk on your nose,” giggled Imran.

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