Alliteration Quiz

Which of the following is an example of alliteration? A. The cat jumped over the fence B. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers C. The sun is shining brightly

• B. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

• C. The moon is full tonight

• D. The book is on the table

• A. The dog ran quickly

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the alliteration in the following sentence: Sally sells seashells by the seashore

• Sally sells seashells

• Sally sings seashells

• Sally smells seashells

• Sally sees seashells

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following sentences contains alliteration? A. The dog ran fast B. Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter C. I like to eat apples

• A. The cat jumped high

• C. She sells seashells by the seashore

• B. Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter

• D. The sun is shining

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Find the alliteration in the sentence: Five fast foxes find food

• Five fast foxes

• Three tiny turtles

• Four friendly frogs

• Six slow snakes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence demonstrates alliteration? A. The bird flew high in the sky B. Tommy took the train to town C. Silly Sam sang songs on Saturday

• A

• D

• C

• B

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the alliteration in the sentence: Gina giggled gleefully at the garden

• Gina cried quietly

• Gina laughed loudly

• Gina smiled sadly

• Gina giggled gleefully

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following sentences is an example of alliteration? A. The sun sets in the west B. Bobby brought the big blue ball to the beach C. I like to ride my bike

• C. She sells seashells by the seashore

• A. The moon rises in the east

• B

• D. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Find the alliteration in the sentence: Pretty purple pansies peeked through the picket fence

• Pretty purple pansies

• Lovely lavender lilies

• Beautiful blue butterflies

• Gorgeous green grass

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence contains alliteration? A. The cat climbed the tree B. Danny danced in the dark C. Mickey made many mistakes

• B. Danny danced in the dark

• A. The cat climbed the tree

• D. Sally sang a sad song

• C. Mickey made many mistakes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the alliteration in the sentence: Sammy saw seven silly snakes slithering slowly

• silly snakes slithering slowly

• sunny snakes swimming swiftly

• sandy snakes sliding silently

• sneaky snakes slithering swiftly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4