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Figurative Language Practice

Authored by Christine McLaughlin

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 23+ times

Figurative Language Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
Cupid’s arrow whooshed past everyone and hit me straight in the heart!

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
Dropping my love off after a date and leaving her to go home is always bittersweet.

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
Many people say that love is a battlefield, but real love is gentle and loving.

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
He held my hand as stars danced in the moonlit sky.

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
A secret admirer sent me a sweet and sentimental love card.

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
When he broke up with me on February 13th, it felt as if I had been steamrolled to the ground.

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Oxymoron

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

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this an example of?
It has been said that when love knocks on your door, you must answer.

Personification

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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