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Dialogue and Said Words Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 15: Dialogue and words for said · Set 924 · 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) “Grab the rope” shouted Manav. (b) “Grab the rope!” shouted Manav. (c) Grab the rope! shouted Manav.
  2. 2.Which word fits the gap best?
    “May I borrow your eraser?” ___ Kabir.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  3. 3.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “I miss my grandma so much” sobbed Zoya. (b) I miss my grandma so much, sobbed Zoya. (c) “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Zoya.
  4. 4.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Nobody came to my party,” ___ Manav.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled
  5. 5.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Is it time for lunch yet? asked Ananya. (b) “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Ananya. (c) “Is it time for lunch yet” asked Ananya.
  6. 6.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Tiptoe so the tiger does not wake,” ___ Aarav.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
  7. 7.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Who painted this lovely picture?” ___ Nisha.     (a) sobbed (b) asked (c) giggled
  8. 8.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Where did you put my blue pencil” asked Pooja. (b) “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Pooja. (c) Where did you put my blue pencil? asked Pooja.
  9. 9.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Stop that runaway goat___” shouted Arjun.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) an exclamation mark (!) (c) a question mark (?)
  10. 10.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Diya. (b) “May I borrow your eraser”? asked Diya. (c) “May I borrow your eraser” asked Diya.
  11. 11.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Let us keep the surprise a secret___” whispered Aisha.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a comma (,)
  12. 12.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Come back here, Moti!” ___ Rohan.     (a) shouted (b) giggled (c) whispered
  13. 13.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Watch out for that car___” shouted Fatima.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  14. 14.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Is it time for lunch yet?” ___ Nisha.     (a) giggled (b) sobbed (c) asked
  15. 15.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, the film is starting,” ___ Diya.     (a) whispered (b) shouted (c) asked
  16. 16.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “I miss my grandma so much___” sobbed Joseph.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  17. 17.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Come back here, Moti___” shouted Rohan.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) an exclamation mark (!)
  18. 18.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Grab the rope! shouted Ananya. (b) “Grab the rope”! shouted Ananya. (c) “Grab the rope!” shouted Ananya.
  19. 19.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “My kite is torn to pieces___” sobbed Ishaan.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  20. 20.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “That joke is so funny___” giggled Tenzin.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a comma (,) (c) a full stop (.)
  21. 21.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet___” giggled Rohan.     (a) a full stop (.) (b) a comma (,) (c) a question mark (?)
  22. 22.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Shh, we are in the library___” whispered Ishaan.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  23. 23.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Is it time for lunch yet”? asked Dev. (b) “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Dev. (c) Is it time for lunch yet? asked Dev.
  24. 24.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Is it time for lunch yet___” asked Dev.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  25. 25.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the baby is sleeping” whispered Sneha. (b) “Shh, the baby is sleeping”, whispered Sneha. (c) “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Sneha.
  26. 26.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” giggled Ishaan. (b) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet”, giggled Ishaan. (c) “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet” giggled Ishaan.
  27. 27.Which word fits the gap best?
    “My kite is torn to pieces,” ___ Vihaan.     (a) giggled (b) asked (c) sobbed
  28. 28.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “That joke is so funny” giggled Aisha. (b) That joke is so funny, giggled Aisha. (c) “That joke is so funny,” giggled Aisha.
  29. 29.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Help, the boat is sinking___” shouted Simran.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  30. 30.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Your silly face makes me laugh,” ___ Yash.     (a) sobbed (b) giggled (c) asked
  31. 31.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) Run, the bus is leaving! shouted Priya. (b) “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Priya. (c) “Run, the bus is leaving”! shouted Priya.
  32. 32.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Kavya. (b) “Shh, the exam has begun”, whispered Kavya. (c) “Shh, the exam has begun” whispered Kavya.
  33. 33.Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (a) “May I borrow your eraser”? asked Farhan. (b) May I borrow your eraser? asked Farhan. (c) “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Farhan.
  34. 34.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Help, the boat is sinking___” shouted Fatima.     (a) an exclamation mark (!) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a question mark (?)
  35. 35.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Do not tell anyone about the party___” whispered Simran.     (a) a question mark (?) (b) a full stop (.) (c) a comma (,)
  36. 36.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Shh, we are in the library,” ___ Manav.     (a) shouted (b) asked (c) whispered
  37. 37.Which mark goes in the gap?
    “Can I have one more laddoo, please___” asked Fatima.     (a) a comma (,) (b) a question mark (?) (c) a full stop (.)
  38. 38.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I miss my grandma so much,” ___ Sahil.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  39. 39.Which word fits the gap best?
    “I dropped my ice cream in the mud,” ___ Maria.     (a) asked (b) giggled (c) sobbed
  40. 40.Which word fits the gap best?
    “Hee hee, that clown has a red nose,” ___ Neel.     (a) asked (b) sobbed (c) giggled

Answer key

  1. “Grab the rope!” shouted Manav.
  2. asked
  3. “I miss my grandma so much,” sobbed Zoya.
  4. sobbed
  5. “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Ananya.
  6. whispered
  7. asked
  8. “Where did you put my blue pencil?” asked Pooja.
  9. an exclamation mark (!)
  10. “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Diya.
  11. a comma (,)
  12. shouted
  13. an exclamation mark (!)
  14. asked
  15. whispered
  16. a comma (,)
  17. an exclamation mark (!)
  18. “Grab the rope!” shouted Ananya.
  19. a comma (,)
  20. a comma (,)
  21. a comma (,)
  22. a comma (,)
  23. “Is it time for lunch yet?” asked Dev.
  24. a question mark (?)
  25. “Shh, the baby is sleeping,” whispered Sneha.
  26. “Ha ha, your shoes are on the wrong feet,” giggled Ishaan.
  27. sobbed
  28. “That joke is so funny,” giggled Aisha.
  29. an exclamation mark (!)
  30. giggled
  31. “Run, the bus is leaving!” shouted Priya.
  32. “Shh, the exam has begun,” whispered Kavya.
  33. “May I borrow your eraser?” asked Farhan.
  34. an exclamation mark (!)
  35. a comma (,)
  36. whispered
  37. a question mark (?)
  38. sobbed
  39. sobbed
  40. giggled

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