Summative Assessment
Name: ________________________________ Date: _______________
Instructions: For each sentence below, identify the
beginning consonant sound that is repeated (the
alliteration). Write your answer on the line provided.
_____ 1. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
_____ 2. Busy bees buzzed busily around the blooming
blossoms.
_____ 3. Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
_____ 4. Tiny Tommy tossed ten tennis balls.
_____ 5. Frightened Freddie fled from the ferocious frog.
II. Encircle the phrase that uses assonance.
1. Go slow.
2. The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
3. The sweet treat.
4. The bright light.
5. Let’s beat the heat!
III. Personification & Onomatopoeia: Determine the
sound devices used in the following sentences.
Write P for Personification, O for Onomatopoeia,
or B for both if both are present.
1. The wind howled fiercely. _______
2. The sun smiled down on the earth. _______
3. The clock ticked loudly. _______
[Link] angry waves crashed against the shore with a roar.
______
5. The flowers danced in the gentle breeze. _______
IV. Write SIMILE or METAPHOR in the blank.
1. The classroom was a zoo. _______________
2. He is as strong as an ox. _______________
3. Her voice was music to his ears. _______________
4. Life is a journey. _______________
5. He eats like a pig. _____________
V. Sound Device Sentences: Write one sentence
using the sound device provided.
1. Alliteration (using the /s/ sound):
_______________________________________________________
2. Assonance (using the /ē/ sound):
______________________________________________________
3. Simile:
_____________________________________________________
4. Onomatopoeia:
_____________________________________________________
5. Metaphor:
_____________________________________________________
II. Write your own sentence using the given noun. Use
the correct plural form of the noun.
1. thief - __________________(write the plural form)
_______________________________________________________________
[Link] - __________________(write the plural form)
_______________________________________________________________
[Link] - __________________(write the plural form)
_______________________________________________________________
[Link] - __________________(write the plural form)
_______________________________________________________________
5. tomato - __________________(write the plural form)
_______________________________________________________________
Summative Assessment
PLURALIZATION OF NOUNS
Name: ________________________________ Date: _______________
Instructions: Fill in the missing word with the plural
form of the word in the parenthesis.
1. The robbers were chased by a pack of _____________. (wolf)
2. The _____________(novel) I have been reading since last
week made me cry.
3. The team made some ______________ (play) in the last
quarter of the game.
4. We shared about our ________________ (memory) when we
were young.
5. We have several ___________________ (class) despite the
activities.
6. I bought a couple of ____________ for my visitors. (loaf)
7. We can treat the ____________ (louse) in her hair.
8. The ____________ (woman) joined together in protest.
9. Are you sure there are ____________ (moose) out there?
10. I am afraid that _________ (elf) look hideous.
