Figurative Language

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

" I am Dying to see you again!" Grandma said to me on the phone.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Personification

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

This is the worst day of my life.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Personification

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

He is as slow as molasses when it comes to getting ready for school in the morning.

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Personification

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

Listen to the pitter patter of raindrops on the leaves.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

Kim came to help us cut out a colorful kit for Chris.

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Simile

Which sentence contains a SIMILE?

• Mr. Tucker is from the Stone Age.

• Mallory was as sick as a dog. She missed an entire week of school.

• The test was a monster.

• None of the above.

Which sentence contains a METAPHOR?

• "Your plan is a recipe for disaster", Jake told his friend.

• The actor in the cow suit mooed throughout the scene.

• Don't go to the mall today. It is an oven. I heard the air conditioning isn't working.

• None of the above.

Which sentence contains PERSONIFICATION?

• When Matt got involved in the stiuation, he just added fuel to the fire.

• The sun kissed my cheek once I stepped into the light.

• The writer decdied to call her blog "Friendship and Fitness with Frieda".

• None of the above.

Which sentence contains an ONOMATOPOEIA?

• The flower girl's eyes gleamed like diamonds as she walked up the aisle.

• I could smell my mom's fresh batch of cookies from a mile away!

• A fresh batch of cookies greeted her as she opened the door.

• The car screeched to a stop.