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Figurative Language

Authored by Kalli Queen

English

4th - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence contains a simile?

The pizza was quite cold and not very appealing.

Even though I like pizza, it is not my favorite meal.

The pizza was served so quickly that it was like fire in my mouth.

Pizzas were stacked a mile high on the counter.

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

Which sentence contains a metaphor?

The boy was quite angry at being woken up so early.

The boy was a bear when he was woken up too early.

The bed was soon emptied as the boy tumbled to the floor.

The boy quickly scrambled under his cover.

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 sentence contains a hyperbole?

Coach Penny is the tallest staff member at our school.

Coach Penny makes us run three laps during PE.

Coach Penny has eyes that are as black as coal.

Coach Penny told us we would have to run forever if we did not focus.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence contains personification?

The fish swam through the ocean, unaware of the shark nearby.

The fish swam right towards the shark.

Danger lurked around the corner, but the fish was unaware.

Sharks will consume multiple fish each day.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of figurative language: Time flies and waits for no one.

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of figurative language: The boy rushed into his house, grabbed the water, and drank like a fish.

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of figurative language: Her family was a mountain of strength during her time of need.

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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