Taking Turns to Talk is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on the sentences that keep a conversation going, aligned to Common Core standard SL.K.1. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

Set 16 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

Taking Turns to Talk

SL.K.1

NameDate

Finish each sentence.

1.Two people start talking at once. One should ___ for the other.

2.You want to join the talk. Say: "May I ___ something, please?"

3.You want to add to what a friend said. Say: "I want to ___ something."

4.Your friend finished speaking. Now it is ___ turn.

5.It is your turn to speak. Wait until your friend ___ finished.

6.Your friend is talking. You should ___ carefully.

LessonPrint · SL.K.1 · Set 16 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Taking Turns to Talk

Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.

1.wait
2.say
3.add
4.your
5.has
6.listen

More practice for SL.K.1

Take turns talking and listening in a group conversation.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.K.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.