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Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
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Class
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1.
What is a Onomatopoeia?
a)
able to read or write
b)
unable to read or write
c)
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
d)
two words that end with the same sound
2.
What is Alliteration?
a)
when you compare 2 or more words with like/as/than
b)
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
c)
The word is spelt the same forwards and backwards
d)
Comparing 2 or more objects not using like/as/than
3.
What is Dialect?
a)
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
b)
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
c)
correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
d)
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
4.
What is Rhyming?
a)
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of or closely connected words
b)
2 words that end with the same sound
c)
2 word that start with the same sound
d)
when you compare two nouns (persons, places or things) that are unlike, with like/as/than
5.
What is a Simile?
a)
when you use two nouns and compare or contrast them to one another. You don't use like/as/than
b)
language specific to a region/culture
c)
when you compare two nouns (persons, places or things) that are unlike, with like/as/than
d)
extreme exaggeration to make a point
6.
What is a Metaphor?
a)
a warning or indication of a future event
b)
when you use two nouns and compare or contrast them to one another. You don't use like/as/than
c)
language that appeals to the senses
d)
going back in time to a previous event
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