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Onomatopoeias

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Onomatopoeias
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The stone splashed and plinked into the lake as it skipped across.

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Answer explanation

Splash and plink make sounds

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which detail from the passage below contains an example of onomatopoeia?

"Alecia woke at dawn..."

"...birds twittering in the tree outside"

"She pulled the pillow over her head..."

"Didn't the birds know it was Saturday?"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Onomatopoeia is

using the same sound to start several words.

using words to mimic sounds.

repeating a word or phrase.

exaggerating for effect.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are examples of onomatopoeia?

salty, sweet, sour

meow, baa, ribbit

orange, pink, silver.

loud, soft, deafening.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

________________ is one way to get the full effect of onomatopoetic words.

Reading silently

Being very literal

Reading out loud

Never reading comic books

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use onomatopoeia to complete this sentence.

The basketball almost hit him, but instead it _____________ past his head.

whooshed

sailed

sped

flew

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use onomatopoeia to complete the sentence. Miranda hurled the tomato off the building and watched it ________________ on the sidewalk.

fall

land

splatter

explode

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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