Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole Practice

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Megan Gilbert
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the following sentence as simile or metaphor?
Her hands were as cold as ice after the hayride.
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
The dancer's hands fluttered like wings.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following sentences gives the flame human qualities:
The candle flame danced in the dark.
So, what type of the figurative language being used?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following sentence is exaggerating:
Pam was skinny enough to jump through a keyhole.
So, what type of figurative language is it?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following sentence gives human qualities to the thunder and the raindrops:
Thunder grumbled and raindrops reported for duty.
So, what type of figurative language is it?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following sentence uses "like" or "as" to compare her head to dying flower.
She hung her head like a dying flower.
So, what type of figurative language is used?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following sentence gives human qualities to the sunflowers:
The sunflowers nodded in the wind.
So, what type of figurative language is used?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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