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1. Poems often use words that have the same sound in them. Words that have the same sound ______.

a) rhythm

b) rhyme

c) link

d) refrain

2. This is a type of poem that is funny and has five lines.

a) haiku

b) limerick

c) sonnet

d) verse   

3.  This is a short poem that originated from Japan. It traditionally has 14 syllables.

a) haiku

b) limerick

c) sonnet

d) verse    

4. William Shakespeare wrote some poems of this kind. They have 14 lines.

a) haiku

b) limerick

c) sonnet

d) verse  

5. This is another word for poetry.

a) haiku

b) limerick

c) sonnet

d) verse

6. Which word describes a unit of lines within a poem?

a) verse

b) unit

c) group

d) stanza

答案     

1) b, 2) b, 3) a, 4) c, 5) d, 6) d