Alternate Oxymoron for Grade

Which of the following is not an oxymoron?

• bittersweet

• civil war

• still moving

• pretty ugly

Which of the following is not an oxymoron?

• bittersweet
• civil war
• still moving
• pretty ugly

Which of the following is NOT an Oxymoron?

• A beautiful lady

• crash landing

• pretty bad

• day dreams

Answer explanation

Zombies are the living dead.

• not an oxymoron

• oxymoron

Which of the following is an example of an oxymoron?

• definitely maybe

• probably probably

• never ever ever

• totally not

The phrase "Jumbo shrimp" is a.....

• Paradox

• IRONY

• Oxymoron

• none of the above

"Oh, he's so beautiful--Such a beautiful disaster,"

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• None of these

deafening silence

• oxymoron 
• paradox
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration 

Oxymoron Iis a figure of speech in which there is a combination of words that have contradictory or opposite meanings.

• True

• False

Find oxymoronic words :

• same difference

• loving truly

• go ahead

• pass away