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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Rebecca Harris

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 If the statement is an example of an idiom, select TRUE. If is not an example of an idiom, select FALSE.

 

They spilled the salt on the floor of the kitchen.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 If the statement is an example of an idiom, select TRUE. If is not an example of an idiom, select FALSE.

He makes the cross-country trip back home once in a blue moon.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the statement is an example of an idiom, select TRUE. If is not an example of an idiom, select FALSE.

I don’t know what I did, but she has been giving me the cold shoulder all week. 

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the statement is an example of an idiom, select TRUE. If is not an example of an idiom, select FALSE.

The red shoes fit better than the blue ones, but they aren’t as cute.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is defined as a comparison of two things using ‘like’ or ‘as’?

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best example of alliteration?

Ben’s book reminds me of classic literature.

Casey, look at that cerulean cable knit sweater.

Cleaning the bathroom was a herculean task.

The daring dad drove the daycare bus downhill.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an onomatopoeia?

Buzz

Cry

Laugh

Ouch

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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