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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Laura Peterson

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A metaphor is a type of poem.

A metaphor is a form of visual art.

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying one thing is another thing.

A metaphor is a mathematical equation.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile? a) The wind whispered through the trees. b) The stars danced in the night sky. c) The sun smiled down on us.

c

b

d

a

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

Personification is the act of giving animals human-like characteristics.

Personification is the process of turning a person into a fictional character.

Personification is the practice of using metaphors to describe inanimate objects.

Personification is attributing human qualities to non-human entities or objects.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of personification? a) The flowers bloomed beautifully. b) The car engine roared angrily. c) The rain fell gently.

d. The sun smiled down on us.

c. The wind whispered through the trees.

a. The birds sang melodiously.

b

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CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

The repetition of the same sound or letter at the end of words in a sentence.

The use of different sounds or letters at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Repetition of the same sound or letter at the end of adjacent or closely connected words.

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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

Which of the following is an example of alliteration? a) She sells seashells by the seashore. b) The cat chased the mouse. c) The book was interesting.

a

b

c

d

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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

Fill in the blank: A metaphor directly compares two things without using the words 'like' or 'as'.

True

Sometimes

Maybe

False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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