FIGURES OF SPEECH

1. My mother is a dragon. This sentence in an example of a/an

• a. Simile

• b. Metaphor

• c. Onomatopoeia

• d. Personification

2. It is a figure of speech that give human characteristics into something that is not human.

• a. Hyperbole

• b. Simile

• c. Personification

• d. Metaphor

3. Which is NOT an example of Hyperbole?

• a. You are lovely as a flower.

• b. If I can’t pass all my subject in this semester, I’ll die!

• c. When you become mine, I’ll reach the sky for you.

• d. It took a thousand years to finish my project.

4. My teacher has eyes in the back of her head.

• a. Simile

• b. Metaphor

• c. Personification

• d. Onomatopoeia

5. Life is like a box of chocolate. You never know what you’re going to get.

• a. Simile

• b. Metaphor

• c. Personification

• d. Idiom

6. The phone rang loudly. "RING, RING, RING!"

• a. Simile

• b. Metaphor

• c. Personification

• d. Onomatopoeia

7. It's raining pizza and burger.

• a. Simile

• b. Metaphor

• c. Hyperbole

• d. Personification

8. My face was as red as a ripe tomato.

• a. Simile

• b. Metaphor

• c. Onomatopoeia

• d. Hyperbole

9. I am dying because of boredom is an example of:

• a. Metaphor

• b. Simile

• c. Personification

• d. Hyperbole

10. My backpack weighs a ton is an example of:

• a. Simile

• b. Hyperbole

• c. Metaphor

• d. Personification