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Figure of Speech Quiz

Authored by Adriel Lewis

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Figure of Speech Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as?"

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Peter picked a patch of pickled pepper is what figure of speech?

Personification

Hyperbole

Assonance

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This figure of speech uses exaggeration "I've told you a million times!"

Idiom

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What figure of speech gives human qualities to non-human things?

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What figure of speech holds a different meaning to its literal meaning?

Example:) "I'm feeling under the weather"

Feeling sick or unwell

Hyperbole

Idiom

Alliteration

Exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is a figure of language that compares two unlike things, WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

Example:) His heart was broken

Simile

Like, I don't know man

Figurative Speech

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What figure of speech means the complete opposite to what they mean or the situation?

Hint: There are three different forms

Idiom

Irony

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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