Alliteration and Hyperbole Challenge

Which of the following is an example of alliteration? A) The cat sat on the mat. B) The big brown bear bounced by the brook. C) I have a dream. D) She sells seashells by the seashore.

• A big blue balloon floated away.

• The sun shines bright in the sky.

• D) She sells seashells by the seashore.

• The quick fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Identify the hyperbole in this sentence: 'I am so hungry I could eat a horse.' A) I am hungry. B) I could eat a horse. C) I am full. D) I want a snack.

• I am starving.

• I want a feast.

• I could eat a cow.

• B) I could eat a horse.

Create an alliteration phrase using the letter 'S'.

• Silly snakes slither silently.

• Screaming squirrels scamper swiftly.

• Sneaky spiders spin silently.

• Sassy seals swim swiftly.

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole? A) The sun is shining. B) I have a million things to do today. C) The dog barked loudly. D) The flowers are blooming beautifully.

• A) I can run faster than a cheetah.

• C) The cat slept peacefully.

• D) She sings like an angel.

• B) I have a million things to do today.

Identify the alliteration in this phrase: 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.' A) Peter Piper B) picked a peck C) pickled peppers D) all of the above

• peck of pickles

• picked a pile

• Peter Piper's peppers

• D) all of the above

Choose the hyperbole from the following options: A) It was raining cats and dogs. B) The sky is blue. C) She is a great singer. D) The book is on the table.

• A) It was raining cats and dogs.

• He is a talented dancer.

• It was snowing elephants and giraffes.

• The sun is shining brightly.

Create an alliteration phrase using the letter 'F'.

• Felines frolic fiercely.

• Flowers flourish freely.

• Frogs frolic freely.

• Fishes fly fast.

Which of the following sentences contains hyperbole? A) The car is fast. B) I have never seen such a beautiful sunset! C) The tree is tall. D) The cat is sleeping.

• D) The book is interesting.

• A) The dog is barking.

• B) I have never seen such a beautiful sunset!

• C) The mountain is huge.

Identify the alliteration in this sentence: 'Silly Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep.' A) Silly Sally B) swiftly shooed C) seven silly sheep D) all of the above

• Silly swiftly sheep

• seven sheep shooed

• Silly Sally swiftly

• D) all of the above

What is an example of hyperbole? A) I am tired. B) I slept like a rock. C) I have a ton of homework. D) The cake is delicious.

• C) I have a ton of homework.

• I ran a marathon yesterday.

• I am feeling great today.

• I have a little homework.