Figure of Speech

Figure of Speech

8th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Figure of Speech

Figure of Speech

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.2.4, L.4.5A, L.6.5A

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ansika Gupta

Used 81+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The righteous shall flourish as the palm tree.

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence?

metaphor

simile

personification

antithesis

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pat planted the pretty pink poppies in the pot.

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence?

Simile

Alliteration

Assonance

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Her eyes were darting torches. What figure of speech is used in the sentence?

Simile

Alliteration

Assonance

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence?


"Her hair is as shiny as ebony"

Simile

Alliteration

Assonance

Metaphor

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence?


"Silently, softly the swans swam on the lake."

Simile

Alliteration

Assonance

Metaphor

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence?


I like onions, but they don’t like me.

Simile

Alliteration

Personification

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence?


However, the mail is running unusually slow this week.

Simile

Alliteration

Personification

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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