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Alliteration Fun!

A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to practice identifying and creating alliteration.

Grade 2 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyLanguageFigurative LanguageAlliteration
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.5.a

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alliterationfigurative languageELAgrade 2
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Alliteration Fun!

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Alliteration is when words that are close together start with the same sound. It makes sentences fun to say and read! Read each section carefully and follow the directions.

Read each sentence. If it has alliteration, write YES on the line. If it does not, write NO.

1. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.  

2. The dog barked at the cat.  

3. Silly Sally swiftly sells seashells.  

4. My friend likes to play.  

5. Big bears bounce by the bright blue berries.  

Which sentence shows alliteration?

a

The bird sang a song.

b

Tiny turtles travel to town.

c

I like to eat apples.

d

She reads a book.

Write your own sentence using alliteration.

1. Start with the letter 'P':

2. Start with the letter 'S':

3. Start with the letter 'B':

Read each statement and circle True or False.

1. Alliteration uses words that rhyme.

T

True

F

False

2. "Dancing dolphins dive deeply" is an example of alliteration.

T

True

F

False