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MCA Reading Test-Figurative Language

Authored by Stephanie Drow

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8th - 10th Grade

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MCA Reading Test-Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A comparison using like or as

Giving human characteristics to a non-living thing

Words that imitate sounds

A comparison using was or is

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do we call words that imitate sounds? (like "bang", "zip", or "crash")

onomatopoeia

idiom

simile

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

comparing things using like or as

repeating the first sound many times in a sentence

an exaggeration

a phrase that doesn't mean what it says

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a phrase that means something other than what is actually said (like couch potato)

idiom

onomatopoeia

personification

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

Something that does not mean what the words describe.

An exaggeration

A comparison using was or is

A word that describes a sound

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

simile or metaphor: "He is a night owl because he stays up late."

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The cupcake yelled, "Don't eat me!" as Mr. Carpenter sunk in his teeth.

simile

metaphor

personification

idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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