Quiz in English 8

What is an exaggeration that cannot possibly be true and is not meant to be taken literally?

• figurative

• irony

• hyperbole

• litotes

What is the narrator of a poem called?

• author

• speaker

• narrator

• main character

Which of the following is a gustatory sense expression?

• Silver ducks in the pond

• Hotdogs grilling perfectly

• Creamy banana yoghurt

• Cold sheets

 The coffee is too sweet.

• Literal

• Figurative

 Kirby was sent home from school because he was burning up.

• Literal

• Figurative

I saw when the balloon flew above the sky

• Literal

• Figurative

Dancing is a good form of exercise.

• Literal

• Figurative

Francis was over the moon when he heard that he passed the entrance exam.

• Literal

• Figurative

 Betty was not a bad singer at all.

• Hyperbole

• Litotes

 He cried a bucket of tears.

• Hyperbole

• Litotes