Figurative Language Pretest
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?
Similie
Onomatopoeia
personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
When words sound like their meaning they are using...
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Analogy
Oxymoron
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which figurative language is an exaggeration that is so dramatic, no one could believe it?
Metaphor
Analogy
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of an allusion?
The repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words in succession.
A brief reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
A symbolic fictional narrative that conveys a meaning not explicitly set forth in the narrative.
A hint in a piece of literature that helps the reader knows what comes next.
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CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the definition of idiom?
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
Comparing two unlike things
When a group of words have a different meaning than what they actually say
I love pizza!
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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