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WorksheetsOnomatopoeia
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which onomatopoeia would be best used for this action?
kapow
screech
gulp
Which onomatopoeia would be best used for this animal?
hee-haw
moo
baaaa
Chug-a-chug-a would be best used for the sound made by:
a train
the rain falling
a dog
Which word is NOT an onomatopoeia?
BOOM
SPLASH
CALL
SIZZLE
Mrs. Davis was sitting by her pond listening to the frogs croak.
Use onomatopoeia to complete this sentence.
The basketball almost hit him, but instead it _____________ past his head.
whooshed
sailed
sped
flew
Mrs. Davis was sitting by her pond listening to the frogs croak.
I _______________ when I saw the mouse.
sizzled
fizzed
rumbled
screeched
What is the onomatopoeia in the following sentence?
The kid jumped in the pool with a big splash!
kid
pool
splash
jumped
Find the examples of onomatopoeia in the following sentence.
She dropped the shoe to the floor with a satisfying thud.
thud
floor
satisfying
dropped
Use onomatopoeia to complete the sentence.
The car _____________ out of the parking lot.
sped
drove
backed
zoomed
Find the examples of onomatopoeia in the following sentence.
Overnight, the tiny trickle from the leaking pipe had become a gushing waterfall.
Overnight, leaking
trickle, gushing
trickle, leaking
gushing, waterfall
What is Onomatopoeia?
When a word resembles the sound it is making.
A comparison using like or as.
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of nearby words.
What word is the Onomatopoeia in this sentence?
The girl screamed: “Eek!” as she thought she saw a monster in her closet.
monster
eek
girl screamed
