Let's solve this
alliteration worksheet step by step.
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🔤 What is Alliteration?
Alliteration is when words in a sentence start with the
same sound (usually the same consonant or vowel). For example:
"
Silly
snake
slides
slowly."
We need to pick a word from the
word box that:
- Starts with the
same sound as the first word in the sentence.
- Makes sense in the sentence.
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✔ Word Box:
- croutons
- eggs
- soup
- ditches
- muddy
- hyena
- jump
- brownies
- teeth
- noodles
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Now, let’s go through each sentence:
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1.
Tony lost two _________.
- "Tony" starts with
T → we need a word starting with
T
- Possible word:
teeth
✔ Tony lost two teeth.
2.
Edward eats edible _________.
- "Edward" starts with
E → word starting with
E
- Possible word:
eggs
✔ Edward eats edible eggs.
3.
Mikey makes many _________ piles.
- "Mikey" starts with
M → word starting with
M
- Possible word:
muddy
✔ Mikey makes many muddy piles.
4.
Hannah has a hyper _________.
- "Hannah" starts with
H → word starting with
H
- Possible word:
hyena
✔ Hannah has a hyper hyena.
5.
Dominick digs deep _________.
- "Dominick" starts with
D → word starting with
D
- Possible word:
ditches
✔ Dominick digs deep ditches.
6.
Becky baked _________.
- "Becky" starts with
B → word starting with
B
- Possible word:
brownies
✔ Becky baked brownies.
7.
Carmine craved crunchy _________.
- "Carmine" starts with
C → word starting with
C
- Possible word:
croutons
✔ Carmine craved crunchy croutons.
8.
Sissy sips steaming _________.
- "Sissy" starts with
S → word starting with
S
- Possible word:
soup
✔ Sissy sips steaming soup.
9.
Jimmy saw a jellyfish _________.
- "Jimmy" starts with
J → word starting with
J
- Possible word:
jump
✔ Jimmy saw a jellyfish jump.
10.
Nick nailed nine _________ to the wall.
- "Nick" starts with
N → word starting with
N
- Possible word:
noodles
✔ Nick nailed nine noodles to the wall.
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✔ Final Answers:
1. Tony lost two
teeth.
2. Edward eats edible
eggs.
3. Mikey makes many
muddy piles.
4. Hannah has a hyper
hyena.
5. Dominick digs deep
ditches.
6. Becky baked
brownies.
7. Carmine craved crunchy
croutons.
8. Sissy sips steaming
soup.
9. Jimmy saw a jellyfish
jump.
10. Nick nailed nine
noodles to the wall.
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🎉 Explanation Summary:
Each sentence uses
alliteration — the repeated initial sound of the first word matches the chosen word from the box. We matched the
starting letter/sound and made sure the word fits logically in the sentence.
✔ All words used are from the word box, and each sentence now completes the alliteration pattern!
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of alliteration worksheet 7th grade.