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Sound devices

7th grade (Year 8 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: RL.7.4, L.7.5 · England: KS3 Reading (poetry), GCSE English Literature (poetry)

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  1. Question 1

    Type the sound device (in English) that matches this description. The same consonant sound repeated in the MIDDLE or at the END of nearby words.

    Answer

  2. Question 2

    Which sound device is used here? Try to light the fire.

    • A. onomatopoeia
    • B. assonance
    • C. alliteration
    • D. consonance
  3. Question 3

    Which sound device matches this description? The same VOWEL sound repeated inside nearby words.

    • A. onomatopoeia
    • B. assonance
    • C. alliteration
    • D. consonance
  4. Question 4

    Type the sound device (in English) that matches this description. The same VOWEL sound repeated inside nearby words.

    Answer

  5. Question 5

    Which sound device is used here? Big, bold banners billowed above the beach.

    • A. consonance
    • B. assonance
    • C. alliteration
    • D. onomatopoeia
  6. Question 6

    Which sound device matches this description? A word that imitates the sound it describes.

    • A. alliteration
    • B. assonance
    • C. consonance
    • D. onomatopoeia
  7. Question 7

    Type the sound device (in English) that matches this description. The same consonant sound repeated at the START of nearby words.

    Answer

  8. Question 8

    Which sound device is used here? The bacon sizzled in the pan.

    • A. consonance
    • B. onomatopoeia
    • C. alliteration
    • D. assonance
  9. Question 9

    Which sound device matches this description? A word that imitates the sound it describes.

    • A. onomatopoeia
    • B. alliteration
    • C. consonance
    • D. assonance
  10. Question 10

    Type the sound device (in English) that matches this description. The same VOWEL sound repeated inside nearby words.

    Answer

  11. Question 11

    Which sound device is used here? Bang! The firework exploded.

    • A. assonance
    • B. onomatopoeia
    • C. alliteration
    • D. consonance
  12. Question 12

    Which sound device matches this description? The same consonant sound repeated at the START of nearby words.

    • A. alliteration
    • B. assonance
    • C. onomatopoeia
    • D. consonance
  13. Question 13

    Type the sound device (in English) that matches this description. The same consonant sound repeated at the START of nearby words.

    Answer

  14. Question 14

    Which sound device is used here? Hand me the bulk of the milk.

    • A. assonance
    • B. alliteration
    • C. onomatopoeia
    • D. consonance
  15. Question 15

    Which sound device matches this description? The same consonant sound repeated in the MIDDLE or at the END of nearby words.

    • A. alliteration
    • B. assonance
    • C. onomatopoeia
    • D. consonance
  16. Question 16

    Type the sound device (in English) that matches this description. A word that imitates the sound it describes.

    Answer

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Answer key: Sound devices

  1. 1. consonance

  2. 2. B. assonance

  3. 3. B. assonance

  4. 4. assonance

  5. 5. C. alliteration

  6. 6. D. onomatopoeia

  7. 7. alliteration

  8. 8. B. onomatopoeia

  9. 9. A. onomatopoeia

  10. 10. assonance

  11. 11. B. onomatopoeia

  12. 12. A. alliteration

  13. 13. alliteration

  14. 14. D. consonance

  15. 15. D. consonance

  16. 16. onomatopoeia