onomatopoeia noisy words

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Onomatopoeia – Noisy Words

Match the noisy word on the left with a sentence on the right:

1.

beep

a) I’m asking you politely to be quiet.

2.

chuckle

b) It’s not that boring, is it?

3.

clatter

c) A cat having a nap with its owner.

4.

ding dong

d) The sound of money being made.

5.

drip

e) The march of time sounds like this.

6.

ker-ching

f) Is that thunder in the distance?

7.

munch

g) A guitar being played, but badly.

8.

purr

h) An angry motorist or a wake-up call.

9.

rumble

i) Can you answer the door, please?

10.

shush

j) Dropping a dozen plates on the floor.

11.

snore

k) Do up your coat – it’s cold outside.

12.

tick tock

l) When something is quite funny.

13.

twang

m) The sound of a healthy appetite.

14.

yawn

n) Sleeping like a baby.

15.

zip

o) Turn off the tap properly after use to
avoid this.

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