Figurative Language Quiz

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The sad student sat silently in the room. 

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• idiom
• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The last day of school is like a day at the beach - easy and relaxing. 

• personification
• hyperbole
• metaphor
• simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

A comparison between 2 unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 

• personification
• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Plunk" is an example of what?

• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration
• simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

That fat cat weighs a thousand pounds! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor
• simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What's the meaning of this hyperbole?
"Shawn would move mountains for Angela."

• Shawn and Angela like to climb mountains together.
• Shawn paints pictures of mountain scenes.
• Shawn would do anything for Angela.
• Angela is really pretty. 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4