Chatter and Clatter - Sounds by Objects - Part III
Identify if the sounds made by the following objects are correct. If not, choose the right one. 1. Watches tick.a. Click
b. Clatter
c. Knock
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: 'Watches tick' is a correct sentence.
2. Rain crackles.a. Patters
b. Chatters
c. Clatters
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. Patters
This is wrong. Rains do not crackle, they patter.
3. Leaves rustle.a. Swish
b. Bustle
c. Hustle
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Leaves make a rustling sound. So the above sentence is correct.
4. Bows screech.a. Ting
b. Twang
c. Tread
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. Twang
'Bows screech' is wrong as bow strings make a 'twang' sound when they are pulled.
5. Horns toot.a. Hoot
b. Bong
c. Honk
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c. Honk
This is wrong. Horns honk.
6. Nuts crack.a. Break
b. Pip
c. Clack
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: This is a correct sentence.
7. Clouds thunder.a. Gurgle
b. Bang
c. Pound
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: 'Clouds thunder' is a correct sentence.
8. Trains rumble.a. Rattle
b. Ring
c. Jangle
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: This is correct. Trains rumble!
9. Wind sighs.a. Blows
b. Swoosh
c. Rustle
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: 'Wind sighs' is a correct sentence.
10. Water laps.
a. Rumbles
b. Fizzles
c. Babbles
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Laps is the correct word for water.