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Figurative Language Practice

Authored by Laura Steinbrink

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Figurative Language Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

My little sister is a monster when she hasn’t had a nap.

Simile
Metaphor
Idiom

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

I was as sick as a dog on the day of the test.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The tropical storm slept for two days.

Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Silently, softly, the swan swam on the lake.

hyperbole
alliteration
simile
idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The students were like ants crowded around the pizza box.

alliteration
onomatopeoia
simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Teddy tiger tried tying teepees together. What type of figurative language is this sentence?

onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

 I like pancakes so much I could eat a million of them. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

idiom
alliteration
personification
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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