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Hyperbole

Authored by Melissa Lawrence

English

4th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 12+ times

Hyperbole
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Hyperbole is...

a really intense bowling game

a kind of figurative language

telling what literally happened

a delicious bowl of soup

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why do people use hyperbole?

to lie to people

to convey how urgent something is

to make their writing less interesting

to be as accurate as possible

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Marketers use hyperbole...

because it's easy

because they like to lie to you about their prices

to convince you to buy more things

to distract you from what they really want

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the figurative meaning of this statement: If it rains on my birthday, it will be the end of the world!

If it rains on my birthday, I will have soggy socks.

If it rains on my birthday, I will be sad and upset.

If it rains on my birthday, all the plants and animals on earth will die.

If it rains on my birthday, I will have to cancel my party.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the figurative meaning of this statement: She's as skinny as a toothpick.

Her bones are actually made of wood.

She is overweight and needs a diet.

She is a miniature human with legs the size of toothpicks.

She is very thin.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the figurative meaning of this statement: My parents are going to kill me if they find out about my test score!

My parents are going to be very angry about my test score!

My parents are going to become criminals and go to jail!

My parents are going to be proud of my test score!

My parents are not going to care about my test score.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the figurative meaning of this statement: It's so hot, you could fry an egg on the sidewalk!

The weather outside is windy and chilly.

Kansas weather is so confusing and random.

The temperature outside is extremely hot.

The weather outside is sunny and pleasant!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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