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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Rachel Koenig

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is figurative language?

A type of communication that is used only in everyday language

A type of communication that uses words or phrases' strict or realistic meaning

A type of communication that is used only in songs and poetry

A type of communication that does not use words or phrases' strict or realistic meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is figurative language used?

To make reading more difficult to understand

To make the writing or speaking more creative

To confuse the readers

To follow the rules of grammar

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of figurative language compares two unlike things using like or as?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of figurative language is an exaggeration?

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of figurative language compares two unlike things NOT using like or as?

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

Giving human traits to an animal or a non-living thing

Words that sound like the sound they are describing

An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

Giving human traits to an animal or a non-living thing

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

An exaggeration

Words that sound like the sound they are describing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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