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Onomatopoeia Worksheets

Team up with our onomatopoeia worksheets to practice and master sound words. Exercises to identify and use onomatopoeic words in sentences make these exercises a must-try for children! Try some of these worksheets for free!

Writing Onomatopoeia for each Word

Brainstorm and write down as many onomatopoeia words as possible for each word.

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Rewriting with Onomatopoeia

Rewrite each sentence, inserting appropriate sound words in these onomatopoeia worksheets.

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Circling Onomatopoeia

Circle all the instances of onomatopoeic words hidden amongst other words in a tree!

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Onomatopoeia Chart

This printable chart defines onomatopoeia with examples and serves as a reference tool.

Finding Sound Words for Pictures

Find the correct words, imitating the sounds created by animals or objects in these printable worksheets.

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Cut and Glue Activity

Cut and glue an appropriate sound word below each picture and understand sound-word associations.

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Matching Scenarios to Onomatopoeic Words

In these onomatopoeia worksheets, match each situation to the specific sound it typically generates.

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Onomatopoeia Word Search

Hunt for sound words describing the accompanying pictures in the word search grids.

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Completing Sentences with Sound-words

Review skills with these worksheets, where children complete each sentence with an appropriate sound word from the box.

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Underlining Onomatopoeic Words in Stories

Students read short stories and underline every onomatopoeic word they encounter.

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Identifying Instances of Onomatopoeia in Literary Extracts

Challenge children to identify and highlight all the instances of onomatopoeia used by the author in these PDF worksheets.

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Writing Onomatopoeic Words for Picture Scenarios

Write appropriate onomatopoeic words that fit each scene and enhance descriptive writing skills.

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