
Figurative Language Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is a simile?
A figure of speech that compares two similar things using 'like' or 'as'.
A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'and' or 'but'.
A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
A figure of speech that describes a person or thing by referring to something else with similar characteristics.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Which of the following is an example of a simile? A) The wind howled like a wolf. B) The sun is a yellow ball. C) She is as fast as a cheetah. D) The flowers danced in the breeze.
C
A
B
D
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is a metaphor?
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.
A metaphor is a form of visual art.
A metaphor is a type of poem.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor? A) The stars are shining brightly. B) The moon is a silver coin. C) The waves crashed against the shore. D) Her smile is a ray of sunshine.
B
C. The waves are crashing loudly on the shore.
D. Her smile is as bright as the sun.
A. The stars are twinkling in the night sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is a hyperbole?
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
An exaggeration for emphasis or dramatic effect.
A type of poem that has 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme.
A literary device that repeats the same sound at the beginning of neighboring words.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole? A) I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse. B) The leaves whispered in the wind. C) The raindrops fell gently on the roof. D) The cat meowed softly.
C
B
D
A
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What is personification?
Attributing human qualities to non-human entities or objects.
Giving human characteristics to animals
Describing a person's appearance
Assigning emotions to inanimate objects
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
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