Assonance Quiz

Which of these sentences contains assonance?

• The wind whistled through the trees.

• The green leaves gleamed in the sun.

• The mountain stood tall and proud.

• The soil is soft and rich.

Find the assonance in this sentence: "The earth heaved and the leaves breathed."

• "earth" and "leaves"

• "heaved" and "leaves"

• "earth" and "breathed"

• "heaved" and "breathed"

Which sentence below uses assonance to describe nature?

• The flowers bloomed brightly in the sun.

• The clouds drifted across the sky.

• The rain came down and the ground softened.

• The birds chirped cheerfully and sweetly.

In the sentence "The dirt turned into the dark mud," what vowel sound is repeated?

• "i" sound

• "a" sound

• "u" sound

• "o" sound

Which of the following contains assonance?

• The worms wriggled under the ground.

• The trees tall and free swayed in the breeze.

• The shovel dug into the soft earth.

• The garden bloomed with bright flowers.

Find the example of assonance in the following line: "The fresh soil smells sweet in the heat."

• "fresh" and "soil"

• "soil" and "smells"

• "fresh" and "heat"

• "soil" and "heat"

Which of these sentences contains assonance related to nature and digging?

• The dog dug a deep hole in the yard.

• The mud stuck to his boots as he worked.

• The ground was hard and dry under the summer sun.

• The plants swayed in the gentle breeze.

Which sentence uses assonance to describe the sounds of digging?

• The shovel scraped against the hard dirt.

• The farmer dug with a sturdy tool.

• The soil shifted and the earth swayed.

• The seeds were planted in rows.

Find the assonance in this line: "The soft earth sighed as it settled."

• "soft" and "earth"

• "sigh" and "settled"

• "earth" and "settled"

• "soft" and "settled"

Which of the following sentences does NOT contain assonance?

• The brown soil sifted through the cracks.

• The dry leaves danced in the breeze.

• The rain came down softly and swiftly.

• The shovel sank into the thick earth.