Figurative language examples

Figurative language examples

5th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Figurative language examples

Figurative language examples

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.6.5A, L.4.5B

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kim Johnson

Used 288+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mom made muffins on Saturday morning at the crack of dawn.

simile

metaphor

imagery

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Last July, I was melting like a snowcone in Phoenix it was so hot!

alliteration

personification

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rough, red brick was scratchy as it scraped our knuckles.

alliteration

hyperbole

imagery

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My phone jumped out of my hands and smashed on the ground.

imagery

metaphor

personification

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lazy leopard lounged in the sun while its mate was out hunting for food.

alliteration

onomatopoeia

simile

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which example is NOT a metaphor?

My dog is sweet, smelly, and full of energy!

My students are angels when there is an assembly.

My purse is a black hole, weighs a ton, and it's filled with too many books.

My room is a sanctuary at the end of the day and it's my favorite place to be.

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

The raindrops went plop, plop, plop all over my head.

alliteration

idiom

onomatopoeia

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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