
Onomatopoeia Quiz
Authored by Chloe Kendall
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
A) A type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as."
B) Words that imitate the sounds they represent.
C) Language that appeals to the five senses.
D) A form of descriptive writing used to create vivid mental images.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
A) The sun smiled down on the field.
B) The cat was as quiet as a mouse.
C) The bees buzzed around the flowers.
D) The clouds were fluffy and white.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word represents an onomatopoeic sound associated with a clock?
A) Tick-tock
B) Whisper
C) Humming
D) Shuffling
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "onomatopoeia" mean?
A) Words that rhyme in a sentence.
B) Words that are difficult to pronounce.
C) Words that sound like what they mean.
D) Words that have multiple meanings.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these words is an example of onomatopoeia?
A) Quiet
B) Crash
C) Happy
D) Fast
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the onomatopoeic word for the sound a horse makes?
A) Gobble
B) Moo
C) Neigh
D) Whistle
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
A) The wind howled through the trees.
B) The river flowed gently downstream.
C) The flowers danced in the breeze.
D) The sun shone brightly in the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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