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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Paula Ruiz

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

A funny exaggeration is called a (an) ​ (a)   .The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called (b)   .​ (c)   is when vivid language is used to appeal to the reader's senses. ​ (d)   is a funny insult meant to offend. ​ (e)   is when you give human-like qualities to something that is not human.

alliteration
Imagery
Sarcasm
Personification
hyperbole
irony
onomotopoeia
oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

When you compare two things using like or as, it is a ​ (a)   .The opposite of what you expect is called (b)   . ​ (c)   is the pairing of two words that oppose each other. ​ (d)   is a sound word. A ​ (e)   is comparing two or more things without using like or as.

irony
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
similie

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:

Zombies eat brains. You're safe.

​ ​ (a)  

alliteration
idiom
personification
sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 6 pts

Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence (Choose all that apply):

Luke's backpack is an organized mess.

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

metaphor
imagery
oxymoron
sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:

The cold stabbed me like a knife.

​ (a)  

metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:

Charming children chat in the corner.

​ (a)  

alliteration
onomatopoeia
personification
oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:

The pilot feared heights, so he hired a therapist.

​ (a)  

irony
idiom
repetition
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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