Alliteration Definition:

Alliteration is when words in a sentence start with the same sound.

Example:
Silly Sammy sang a song.
In this sentence, "Silly," "Sammy," and "sang" all start with the same sound - the "s" sound. That's
alliteration!
Exercise 1: Identifying Alliteration
Q. Put a tick mark in front of the set that has alliteration.
1. Cat, mat, sun

2. Big, bag, ball

3. Jump, jog, jelly

4. Fish, fork, fun

5. Red, run, rabbit

Exercise 2: Creating Alliterative Phrases

Q. Write a phrase using the alliterative words.
__________________ cat

__________________ sky

__________________ frog

__________________ tree

__________________ duck

Exercise 3: Alliteration Story

Q. Read the story and underline alliteration in each sentence.
Story: The Silly Snake
Once upon a time, Sammy the silly snake slithered through the shiny sand.

Suddenly, he started to sing a song.

All the animals in the forest stopped to listen to Sammy's silly song.
Exercise 4: Descriptive Writing with Alliteration
Imagine a sunny day at the beach. Use the words below to write a fun sentence that describes the
picture. Try to use words that start with the same sound to make your sentence sound interesting!
Words to use:
Seashells
Sun
Sand
Starfish
Waves
Sailboat
Example Sentence:
Sunny sun, sandy seashells, and silly starfish played by the sparkling waves, while a smiling sailboat
sailed in the sea.

Now, it's your turn! Use the words to create your own silly and fun sentence about the beach scene.
Don't forget to make it sound exciting by using words that start with the same sound!

Words to use in sentence 1:

Candy
cap
came
cat
with
a
Words to use in sentence 2:
Sandy
swimming
saw
Sam
on
Sunday

Words to use in sentence 2:

Ben
bought
basketball
bouncy
a
store
from