Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5A, RI.8.4, RL.6.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After the walk through the dessert, Kim’s tongue felt dry as a bone
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simlie
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many examples of similes are in this passage?
Getting all of the kids into the car was like herding cattle. All 6 of the family members were packed into the car like sardines. Jennie felt like the car was as cramped as a coffin! The car was a speeding bullet, flying down the road to get to the wedding on time. 

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3
4
5

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Which sentence is a metaphor?

Getting all of the kids into the car was like herding cattle.
 All 6 of the family members were packed into the car like sardines.
 Jennie felt like the car was as cramped as a coffin!
The car was a speeding bullet, flying down the road to get to the wedding on time. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My children are my sunshine, and they can brighten any gloomy day. 

Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My best friend is my rock. I can go to her with any questions or problems I have.

Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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