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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.