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Figurative Language

Authored by Kristen Mahon

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The girl slept like a rock.

What two things are being compared?

the girl and sleeping

the girl and a rock

rocks and sleeping

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A picture is worth a thousand words.

What does this idiom mean?

the picture is expensive

a picture can have words

if you have a thousand dollars you can get a picture

pictures can give more details than words

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The mouse danced through the forest.

What type of figurative language is this sentence?

personification

idiom

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The road to my school is thousands of miles long.

What type of figurative language is being used?

hyperbole

personification

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The road to my school is thousands of miles long.

What does this figurative language mean?

The school is on a road.

The road is very long.

The school is thousands of miles long.

There are thousands of ways to get to the school.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The road was as flat as a pancake.

What figurative language is being used in the sentence?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the simile below.

The road was as flat as a pancake.

The road was the color of a pancake.

The road was very flat.

The road had a lot of bumps

The road was really long.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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