
Figurative Language Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
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.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
he ran as fast as a cheetah
she is as sweet as sugar
The wind howled
The sun is a yellow ball
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
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 an action using 'like' or 'as'.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The moon is a spotlight
The stars are pearls in the sky
Her smile is like sunshine
The waves crashed against the shore
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Metaphors and similes are both types of figurative language.
True
False
Similes are types of figurative language but metaphors are not
Metaphors are types of figurative language but similes are not
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a metaphor and a simile?
A metaphor compares two unrelated things using 'like' or 'as', while a simile directly compares two unrelated things without using 'like' or 'as'.
A metaphor and a simile are the same thing.
A metaphor is used in poetry, while a simile is used in prose.
The main difference between a metaphor and a simile is that a metaphor directly compares two unrelated things without using 'like' or 'as', while a simile compares two unrelated things using 'like' or 'as'.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is a metaphor?
It's raining cats and dogs!
Her smile is like sunshine.
His belly was a round drum.
She is as pleased as punch.
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