FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE QUIZ
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English
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6th Grade
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Melanie Giancaterino
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which example explains giving human qualities to inanimate objects?
similie
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
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CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define hyperbole.
repetition of sound
comparison
exaggeration
idiom
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CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the simile.
The sun shines in a superior way.
The sun shines like a diamond.
The sun was a shining diamond.
The sun was so hot, I was sweating bullets.
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of personification?
The perfectly sun-kissed strawberries were calling my name, so I bought them to go with dessert.
The child’s stare begged me to take him out for ice cream even though I’d already said no.
The image of a cozy hammock on a tropical beach spoke enticingly to him.
all of the above
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CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of alliteration?
The girls were so hungry they could eat a horse.
Ladies love licking lollipops while being lazy at home.
Boys are stupid.
The boys were as fierce as a pride of lions.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a metaphor differ from a simile?
A metaphor is like personification.
A metaphor shows exaggeration.
A metaphor compares directly using words like "are, is, was, were"
A metaphor compares using "like" or "as"
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The boy was a beast on the basketball court. Choose the correct figurative language and meaning.
simile; the boy was hairy like a beast
metaphor; the boy was hairy like a beast
simile; the boy was skilled on the court
metaphor; the boy was skilled on the court
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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