KS2 Primary English Age 9-13 - Vocabulary: Onomatopeia - Explained

The video tutorial introduces descriptive tools used to describe sounds, focusing on how words can mimic the sounds they represent. Examples like 'trickle' and 'bang' illustrate this concept. The tutorial also discusses action and powerful sounds, emphasizing their impact and usage.

What is the primary purpose of the descriptive tool mentioned in the video?

• To create new sounds

• To describe sounds

• To eliminate sounds

• To amplify sounds

Which of the following is an example of a sound that mimics the actual sound it represents?

• Whisper

• Trickle

• Silence

• Echo

What does the sound 'Trickle' resemble?

• Water flowing gently

• Wind blowing

• A loud explosion

• A door creaking

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an action sound?

• Wallop

• Bang

• Crash

• Whisper

What type of sounds are described as powerful in the video?

• Gentle sounds

• Action sounds

• Musical sounds

• Background sounds