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Figures of Speech (G10)

Authored by Madonna Matias Angeles

English

5th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figures of Speech (G10)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"The truth was like a bad taste on his tongue."

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"Maria was just a trophy to Ricardo, another object to possess."

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

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

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"The winged creature attacked before dawn and caught the sleeping villagers by surprise."

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"If there's one thing that I know, it's that I don't know anything at all."

paradox

euphemism

oxymoron

hyperbole

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"The deafening silence in this room is unbearable."

apostrophe

euphemism

hyperbole

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"The facility of mentally - challenged people has been renovated."

apostrophe

euphemism

hyperbole

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"Books are as powerful as weapons."

simile

metaphor

personification

euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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