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Figurative Language review

Authored by Victoria Huerth

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a simile ?

figurative language that compares two like things

figurative language that compares two unlike things using "as" or "like"

comparison of people

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Check all responses that ARE similes.

Watching this movie is like watching grass grow.

Those kids are fighting like cats and dogs.

I like to eat steak and potatoes.

He should have threw it away as he walked by the trash can.

He is as fast as a cheetah.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which word best completes this simile: She swims like a ________.

fish

swimmer

snake

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 baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store.
What is the meaning of the simile above?

The baby had 8 legs.
The baby lives in the sea.
The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs.
The baby was sleeping. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison that uses the words "like" or "as"

A comparison that does not use the words "like" or "as"

An adverbial phrase that compares one thing to another

A type of poem in which two things are compared

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is a metaphor?

His hair is as red as a fire.

Like a fire, his hair is red

His hair is fire in the sunlight.

His hair is red as a fire.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The baby girl’s smile was the sun on dark days. 
What does the metaphor mean above?

The baby girl's smile made other people happy.
When the baby girl smiled the sun would rise. 
The baby never smiled. 
The baby girl's smile made the moon come out. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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