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Alliteration, Onomatopeia, and Idioms

Quiz by Eva Larabee

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
    Boom
    Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
    She sells seashells by the seashore.
    It's raining cats and dogs.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
    The clock ticked loudly.
    The wind whispered through the trees.
    The sun is shining brightly.
    She's as busy as a bee.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
    The cat meowed.
    The flower bloomed.
    The bird chirped.
    Break a leg!
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
    He is as light as a feather.
    Buzz
    It's raining cats and dogs.
    Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which word represents a sound?
    Happy
    Sizzle
    Color
    Awesome
    30s
  • Q6
    Which word represents a sound?
    Jump
    Smile
    Buzz
    Sleep
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following words is an example of onomatopoeia?
    Buzz
    Whisper
    Silence
    Murmur
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the term used to describe the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence?
    Assonance
    Onomatopoeia
    Metaphor
    Alliteration
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following sentences contains alliteration?
    He walked to school every morning.
    I like to eat pizza.
    The cat chased the mouse.
    Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates alliteration?
    I rode my bike to the park.
    Five fluffy foxes frolicked in the forest.
    She wrote a story about her family.
    The butterfly landed gracefully on the flower.
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following sentences does NOT contain alliteration?
    Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
    Sammy secretly sneaked a snack from the kitchen.
    The sun is shining brightly.
    She sells seashells by the seashore.
    30s

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