DIAGNOSTIC TEST

1. The word hazardous means…

• A. Manly 

• B. Delicious

• C. Dangerous

• D. Animalistic

2. The word Nostalgia is synonymously to the word…

• A. Forgettable 

•   B. Ignorance

• C. Remembrance

• D. Noisy

3. She looked glamorous in her formal black gown. The underlined word means ____?

• A. Attractive

• B. Rich

• C. Poor

• D. Foolish

4. We glimpsed him through the window as his car sped past. The underlined word means ____?

• A. notice       

•  B. Talk

• C. Shine

• D. Jump

5. The donor wishes to remain anonymous. The word anonymous means?

• A. Unknown

• B. Different

• C. Angry

• D. Happy

6. The teacher’s voice is like thunder. Is an example of ____?

• A. Simile

• B. Hyperbole 

• C.  Personification 

• D. Metaphor

7. The wind howled during the typhoon. Is an example of ____?

• A. Simile  

• B. Hyperbole

• C.  Personification 

• D. Metaphor

8. Dan’s dog dove deep in the dam, drinking dirty water as he dove. Is an example of ____?

• A. Simile

• B. Hyperbole 

• C.  Personification

• D. Alliteration

9. My heart bleeds every time I watch the movie. Is an example of _____?
A. Simile                        B. Hyperbole 
C.  Personification         D. Metaphor

• A. Simile   

• B. Hyperbole

• C.  Personification

• D. Metaphor

10. Life is a highway. Is an example of ____?

• A.  Simile 

• B. Hyperbole 

• C.  Personification   

• D. Metaphor