Figurative language quiz

Figurative language quiz

9th Grade

22 Qs

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Figurative language quiz

Figurative language quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.3, L.4.5, RL.1.3

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
metaphor
simile
idiom
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

As usual, he is being a couch potato.
idiom
simile
hyperbole
personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I nearly died laughing is an example of what?

Metaphor

Assonance

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Chliche

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Define hyperbole.

An overused phrase

Its raining cats and dogs

An over (excessive) exaggeration

A comparison of two unlike things, using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The flowers danced in the wind. What is this an example of:

Simile

Personification

Cliche

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Giving human characteristics to nonhuman object or animals is an example of what type of figurative language?

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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