Say, I haveto go homeand checkon mygrandma.If one refusaldoesn't stopthem, try adifferentidea.Mymom/dad/won'tlet me go.Blame yourparents fornot allowingit.Brokenrecord-Just keepsaying NoSay, no, itwill be hardto playbaseball ifI'm high.Walk away-turn yourshoulder andignore themSay, I haveanappointmentI have to goto.Nonverbal-Be firm andconfidentwith bodylanguage.Use your healthas an excuse,say I have ahead orstomachacheSay, if youwere a realfriend, youwouldn't askme to do this.Say, I needall thebrain cellsI can keep.Surroundyourself withfriends thatmake goodchoices.My parentswouldground mefor lifeSay,maybeanothertime.Give anexcuse-something isgoing on athomeSay, nah,I'm goodright now.Use humor-say, this stuffstunts mygrowth.Change thesubject-say,let's go get asnack, I'mhungry.Say, Idon't feellike it rightnow.Say, nothanks, I seewhat gettinghigh has doneto my brother.If I getcaught, myphone will betaken away.Say, nothanks.  SuggestanalternativeSay, I haveto go homeand checkon mygrandma.If one refusaldoesn't stopthem, try adifferentidea.Mymom/dad/won'tlet me go.Blame yourparents fornot allowingit.Brokenrecord-Just keepsaying NoSay, no, itwill be hardto playbaseball ifI'm high.Walk away-turn yourshoulder andignore themSay, I haveanappointmentI have to goto.Nonverbal-Be firm andconfidentwith bodylanguage.Use your healthas an excuse,say I have ahead orstomachacheSay, if youwere a realfriend, youwouldn't askme to do this.Say, I needall thebrain cellsI can keep.Surroundyourself withfriends thatmake goodchoices.My parentswouldground mefor lifeSay,maybeanothertime.Give anexcuse-something isgoing on athomeSay, nah,I'm goodright now.Use humor-say, this stuffstunts mygrowth.Change thesubject-say,let's go get asnack, I'mhungry.Say, Idon't feellike it rightnow.Say, nothanks, I seewhat gettinghigh has doneto my brother.If I getcaught, myphone will betaken away.Say, nothanks.  Suggestanalternative

Ways to Say No - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Say, I have to go home and check on my grandma.
  2. If one refusal doesn't stop them, try a different idea.
  3. My mom/dad/won't let me go.
  4. Blame your parents for not allowing it.
  5. Broken record-Just keep saying No
  6. Say, no, it will be hard to play baseball if I'm high.
  7. Walk away-turn your shoulder and ignore them
  8. Say, I have an appointment I have to go to.
  9. Nonverbal- Be firm and confident with body language.
  10. Use your health as an excuse, say I have a head or stomachache
  11. Say, if you were a real friend, you wouldn't ask me to do this.
  12. Say, I need all the brain cells I can keep.
  13. Surround yourself with friends that make good choices.
  14. My parents would ground me for life
  15. Say, maybe another time.
  16. Give an excuse-something is going on at home
  17. Say, nah, I'm good right now.
  18. Use humor-say, this stuff stunts my growth.
  19. Change the subject-say, let's go get a snack, I'm hungry.
  20. Say, I don't feel like it right now.
  21. Say, no thanks, I see what getting high has done to my brother.
  22. If I get caught, my phone will be taken away.
  23. Say, no thanks.
  24. Suggest an alternative