Alliterations and Imagery Quiz

Which of the following sentences contains an alliteration?

• The sun shone over the sea.

• Quickly, the quiet cat crept over the cold concrete.

• The dog barked loudly outside.

• She sells seashells by the seashore.

Identify the imagery in the following line: "The golden sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink."

• Auditory

• Olfactory

• Visual

• Tactile

Which of the following is an example of tactile imagery?

• The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the room.

• The leaves rustled in the wind.

• The velvet dress felt soft against her skin.

• The cake tasted sweet and moist.

In the sentence "The sly, slippery snake slid silently," what literary device is primarily used?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Which of the following lines from a poem uses gustatory imagery?

• The thunder roared in the distance.

• The chocolate melted smoothly in her mouth.

• The roses filled the garden with a sweet scent.

• The stars twinkled like diamonds in the sky.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What type of imagery is used in the phrase "The loud crash of the waves could be heard from miles away"?

• Visual

• Auditory

• Olfactory

• Tactile

Identify the alliteration in the following sentence: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

• Peter Piper

• picked a peck

• pickled peppers

• All of the above

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 does NOT contain alliteration?

• The wind whispered through the willows.

• The cat curled up in the cozy corner.

• The sun shone brightly on the beach.

• The big, bad wolf blew down the house.

In the short story where "the air was filled with the sweet smell of spring flowers," what type of imagery is being used?

• Visual

• Olfactory

• Auditory

• Tactile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which of the following examples uses imagery to convey a sense of fear?

• The room was dark, and the silence was broken only by her shallow breaths.

• The cake was decorated with bright, colorful icing.

• The sound of laughter filled the air.

• The grass was a vibrant shade of green.