Figurative Language Mastery Quiz
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The snow is a white blanket.
She is as busy as a bee.
He has a heart of stone.
The wind whispered through the trees.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: "Time is a thief that steals our moments."
Time
Thief
Steals
Time is a thief
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains personification?
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
The car was very fast on the highway.
She was a shining star in her performance.
The book was on the table.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Find the example of alliteration:
The cat climbed the cold, concrete column.
The sun is shining brightly.
She sells seashells by the seashore.
All of the above
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
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
I slept like a log last night.
I've told you a million times.
She's as skinny as a toothpick.
Both B and C
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains an allusion?
He was a real Romeo with the ladies.
The chocolate cake is like a piece of heaven.
The car was as fast as lightning.
The flowers danced in the wind.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Find the example of onomatopoeia:
The bees buzzed by the daisies.
The cake was as sweet as sugar.
She was the light of my life.
The car raced down the empty street.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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