Figurative Language Practice Test
Authored by Kelly Mullins
English
6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A comparison between two things using the words like or as.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A type of figurative language when you assign the qualities of a person to something that isn't human or that isn't even alive, such as nature or household items.
Personification
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A type of figurative language that uses extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A literary device in which a series of words begin with the same consonant sound.
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A type of figurative language that the words or phrases mean something different then their literal meaning. They are common phrases or sayings.
Idiom
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A type of figurative language where a word describes a sound and actually mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to when it is spoken.
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
Hyperbole
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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