Hyperbole

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Which sentence is an example of a hyperbole? I like to eat pizza., My foot hurts when I walk., His head is bigger than a house!, My cat jumped on the table.

Back

His head is bigger than a house!

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Which sentence is an example of a hyperbole? Options: I had dinner with my friend., The sky is very blue today., This movie is taking forever to end., The little girl is walking to the park.

Back

This movie is taking forever to end.

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Which sentence is NOT a hyperbole?
Options: Our new toy cost a zillion dollars., I jumped over the fence to get into my yard., He has tons of video games., It feels like my birthday will never come.

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I jumped over the fence to get into my yard.

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Which sentence is NOT a hyperbole?

• That lady is older than a dinosaur.
• I'm never going to fall asleep.
• It's so hot that you could fry an egg on the sidewalk.
• My brother is very funny and makes me laugh.

Back

My brother is very funny and makes me laugh.

Front

Which sentence is a hyperbole?

• I went to the beach every weekend during the summer.
• The dog eats way too many treats.
• Kimberly never stops talking.
• I'm very excited about the holidays!

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Kimberly never stops talking.

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Which sentence is a hyperbole?

• We waited in line that was a mile long.
• The boy flew a kite at the beach.
• I go to the park on Thursdays and play on the swings.
• My dog and cat run around the house a lot.

Back

We waited in line that was a mile long.

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What does the hyperbole "his brain is the size of a pea" mean?

Back

He is not very smart

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What does the hyperbole "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" mean?

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I am so hungry I could eat a horse!

Front

What does the hyperbole "you're walking slower than a snail" mean?

Back

You are walking very slowly.

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What does the hyperbole "the garden had a million flowers" mean?

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There were lots of flowers in the garden.