Onomatopoeia Quiz

What is onomatopoeia?

• A type of poem

• A word that imitates a sound

• A type of animal

• A type of food

Which of the following words is an example of onomatopoeia?

• Jump

• Whisper

• Bang

• Run

Which of these sentences contains onomatopoeia?

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The clock went tick-tock.

• She is very tall.

• He likes to read books.

Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

• Meow

• Bark

• Silent

• Buzz

What sound does the word "sizzle" imitate?

• A dog barking

• Water boiling

• A bell ringing

• A car honking

Which of these words is an example of onomatopoeia?

• Laugh

• Cry

• Hiss

• Think

What is the purpose of using onomatopoeia in writing?

• To make sentences longer

• To create a visual image

• To imitate sounds and make writing more vivid

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following words is an example of onomatopoeia?

• Jump

• Splash

• Walk

• Think

Which of these is an example of onomatopoeia in nature?

• The sun shining

• The wind howling

• The grass growing

• The stars twinkling

Which of the following words is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

• Roar

• Whisper

• Jump

• Clang