Onomatopoeia Quiz
Instructions: Which words sound like what they describe?
- 1.
Which of these words is an onomatopoeia for the sound a cat makes?
AMooBChirpCBarkDMeow - 2.
Which word imitates the sound of a small bell?
ABoomBCrashCThudDJingle - 3.
Which onomatopoeia describes the sound of a heavy object hitting the ground?
AHissBThudCWhisperDTinkle - 4.
Which word imitates the sound of water boiling?
ASplashBDripCSizzleDBubble - 5.
Which word is an onomatopoeia for the sound of clapping hands?
AClapBSnapCTapDStomp - 6.
Which onomatopoeia describes the sound bacon makes in a frying pan?
ASizzleBPopCCrunchDSnap - 7.
Which word imitates the sound of a quickly moving object through the air?
AClangBCrackleCWhooshDRumble - 8.
Which onomatopoeia represents the sound of a snake?
AHissBChirpCBuzzDGrowl - 9.
Which word imitates the sound of a large explosion?
AMurmurBBoomCTinkleDPatter - 10.
Which onomatopoeia describes the sound of rustling leaves?
ARustleBHonkCBangDClatter - 11.
Which of these words is an onomatopoeia meaning to eat noisily?
ADineBConsumeCFeastDMunch - 12.
Which word is an onomatopoeia for a small amount of liquid falling?
ADripBStreamCFlowDPour - 13.
Which onomatopoeia describes the sound of a creaky door or floorboard?
ACreakBThumpCSlamDClick - 14.
Which word imitates the low, continuous sound of an engine?
ADingBCrackCBeepDHum - 15.
Which of these is an onomatopoeia for the sound of a cork being removed from a bottle?
APopBClickCCrackDSnap