simile and metaphor

simile and metaphor

6th - 8th Grade

28 Qs

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simile and metaphor

simile and metaphor

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5A, RL.5.3, RI.6.7

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Mellany Parinas

Used 30+ times

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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

2 mins • 1 pt

The bruise on George’s foot felt as big as an elephant. 
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

Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party.
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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What two things are being compared in this this sentence?
friends to peas
friends to pods
peas to pods
best to friends

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When two unlike things are being compared using like or as, it is called a
simile
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor

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

2 mins • 1 pt

A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' is:
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two things are being compared in this sentence: Jimmy tried to help her, but when he got to his feet, his legs were jello.
Jimmy and Jello
Legs and Jello
Her and Jello
Feet and Legs

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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