
LANGUAGE TECHNIQUES QUIZ 1
Authored by Tim McMillan
English
8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following examples is NOT a simile?
The fire slithered up the tree trunk like a snake.
His skin was drier than the Sahara desert.
The beasts claws were as sharp as razors.
Life is a rollercoaster - it is full of ups and downs.
Answer explanation
Similes use: 'like'. 'as', or 'than' to compare two things or ideas.
Metaphors are more definitive and use 'is'.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are 5 main senses that are used to create imagery in the mind of the reader. What sense is 'olfactory' imagery?
SIGHT
TOUCH
TASTE
SMELL
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which TWO (2) techniques are being used in the following:
'The lake listlessly licked at the sand shores of the bay.
ASSONANCE & SIMILE
PERSONIFICATION & METAPHOR
GUSTATORY IMAGERY & REPETITION
PERSONIFICATION & ALLITERATION
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
GUSTATORY & TACTILE IMAGERY refers to...
Taste & Touch
Sound & Sight
Sound & Touch
Touch & Smell
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
Write an example of onomatopoeia
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6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
It's about drive, it's about power, we stay _______, we devour.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the word class of the highlighted words.
'Inside the the heart of the shipwreck was a chest of gleaming jewels and forgotten knowledge.'
PRONOUN & VERB
PREPOSITION & NOUN
ADVERB & ADJECTIVE
VERB & NOUN
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