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Alliteration Quiz - P1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Larry's lizard likes lounging in the sun.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Not Alliteration

2.

What is the repeating letter in the following example of alliteration: Becky's beagle barked and bayed, becoming bothersome for Billy.

a)

B

b)

Y

c)

C

d)

T

3.

Phillip is pretty happy about the psychic at the fair.

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

4.

Which sentence does not have alliteration?

a)

The teacher took the troublemakers’ toys.

b)

Give someone the benefit of the doubt.

c)

She should share her sherbert with her sister.

d)

The store clerk stood and stared at me in stupor.

5.

"I said I'm so sick of love songs, so sad and slow." --Ne-Yo

a)

Alliteration

b)

Not Alliteration

6.

"I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn, and a king." --Frank Sinatra

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

7.

Which sentence has alliteration?

a)

We sat around the campfire and chomped on chunks of charred chicken.

b)

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.

c)

Give someone the cold shoulder.

d)

Hit the nail on the head.

8.

The gentle giant jumped with joy.

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

9.

What is the repeating letter in the following example of alliteration: She sells seashells by the sea-shore.

a)

E

b)

S

c)

T

d)

B

10.

Greedy goats gobbled up gooseberries, getting good at grabbing the goodies.

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

11.

What is the repeating letter in the following example of alliteration: Fred's friends fried Fritos for Friday's food.

a)

O

b)

S

c)

F

d)

D

12.

Which sentence has alliteration?

a)

There are clouds on the horizon.

b)

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

c)

Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

d)

Juggling jack o’lanterns is my job.

13.

Which sentence has alliteration?

a)

The first people who arrive will get the best stuff.

b)

He seems crazy but actually he's clever.

c)

He dunked the delicious donut in dairy creamer.

d)

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

14.

What is the repeating letter in the following example of alliteration: Dan's dog dove deep in the dam, drinking dirty water as he dove.

a)

E

b)

V

c)

D

d)

R

15.

"Whisper words of wisdom, let it be." --The Beatles

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

16.

Which sentence does not have alliteration?

a)

Valiance is a virtue often vacant from these vermin.

b)

A radar ring rippled across the monitor.

c)

Sue went to the party and pretended that she was people person.

d)

We'll cross that bridge when we come to it

17.

Mr. Maki makes amazing mac-n-cheese.

a)

Not alliteration

b)

Alliteration

18.

Which sentence has alliteration?

a)

Don't cry over spilt milk.

b)

My Cadillac was completely crushed in a car crash.

c)

If life were predictable it would cease to be life and be without flavor.

d)

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

19.

Hannah's home has heat now, hopefully.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Not Alliteration

20.

Which sentence has alliteration?

a)

If you can't do the job, don't blame it on others.

b)

The hummingbirds hovered in heavenly harmony.

c)

You'll make mistakes if you rush through something.

d)

Hear something from the person involved.

21.

"Easy come, easy go, that's just how you live." --Bruno Mars

a)

Alliteration

b)

Not Alliteration

22.

Pamela's phone was buzzing during psychology class.

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

23.

"And I think to myself, what a wonderful world." --Louis Armstrong

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

24.

The hummingbirds hovered in heavenly harmony.

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration

25.

Please put away your pen and start playing the piano.

a)

Not Alliteration

b)

Alliteration