Identifying Figurative Language

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English
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5th - 8th Grade
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Marcus Cheong
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Don’t judge a book by its cover."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
simile
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5B
CCSS.L.4.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"You are my knight in shining armor."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
simile
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"I’ve seen this movie a thousand times."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
personification
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The palm trees were dancing in the wind."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
personification
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The teenager is as hungry as a wolf."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
simile
hyperbole
idiom
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Her voice was music to my ears."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
simile
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"I feel as happy as a puppy rolling around in the grass."
This sentence is an example of a/an:
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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