Personification

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English
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5th - 8th Grade
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Melissa Lawrence
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
Clouds were strolling through the sky.
The sky was filled with clouds.
Clouds form when moist air rises upwards.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
The water in the ocean was extremely warm.
The warm ocean waters embraced me.
The water was warm from the sun's heat.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
The statues, atop their pedestals, stared down at me.
The statues were built on pedestals.
The statues were made of bronze and marble.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
It rains frequently in April.
The rains in April nourish the growing plants.
April is a very weepy month.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
The cattails waved goodbye to the departing dragonflies.
The cattails' leaves bounced up and down as the dragonflies flew away.
The cattails are full of fluffy seeds. Dragonflies land on them.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
The engine clanked as the old truck drove uphill.
The engine was old and beginning to rust.
The engine made a clanking noise as the old truck fought its way uphill.
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
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences contains personification?
Shiny new shoes peeked out from under his freshly pressed pants.
Shiny new shoes were visible under his freshly ironed pants.
Shiny new shoes were polished and clean.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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