Figurative Language Pretest
Authored by Sarah Hubler
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ben brought barrels of bait to Big Lake for bass fishing. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?
metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Abdi ran the mile as quick as lightning. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
personification
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
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
Her eyes were fireflies. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The teapot sang as the water boiled. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
personification
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I slept like a baby last night. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Antonio ordered jumbo shrimp for dinner. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
oxymoron
simile
hyperbole
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lois learned a valuable lesson leaning back in her chair during language arts class. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?
hyperbole
idiom
onomatopoeia
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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