Exploring Alliteration and Onomatopoeia
Interactive Video
•
English
•
6th - 10th Grade
•
Easy
+9
Standards-aligned
Emma Peterson
Used 9+ times
FREE Resource
Standards-aligned
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
An exaggeration for effect
A word that sounds like its meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do authors use alliteration?
To make their writing longer
To avoid using metaphors
To confuse the readers
To make their writing sound more interesting
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
She sells seashells by the seashore
The sun set in the west
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
The cat meowed loudly
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the poem 'Rose Cellar', which sound is repeated?
P
R
S
T
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of using alliteration in writing?
It makes the writing harder to understand
It makes the writing sound more monotonous
It makes the writing sound more engaging
It makes the writing shorter
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains subtle alliteration?
The dog barked loudly
The Moon made his face into a silver mask
The rain fell gently
The car zoomed past
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words
A word that sounds like its meaning
An exaggeration for effect
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
11 questions
NEASC Extended Advisory
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
10 questions
Boomer ⚡ Zoomer - Holiday Movies
Quiz
•
KG - University
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Figurative Language
Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Making Inferences Practice
Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
20 questions
Independent and Dependent Clauses
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Theme
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
17 questions
Figurative Language
Quiz
•
7th Grade