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Similes and Metaphors Quiz

Similes and Metaphors Quiz

Assessment

Passage

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5A, L.7.6, L.5.5A

+6

Standards-aligned

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Wayground Content

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A type of fruit

A type of car

A type of dance

A figure of speech that compares two things using the words 'like' or 'as'

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A type of building

A type of flower

A type of bird

A figure of speech that states that one thing is actually another thing

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

How do similes and metaphors make writing more engaging?

By making the writing more boring

By creating a clearer image in the reader's mind

By confusing the reader

By adding unnecessary details

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors?

To make the writing forgettable

To make the reader sleepy

To make the writing less interesting

To emphasize a particular point or idea

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What grade level is suitable for understanding similes and metaphors?

Grade 14

Grade 1

Grade 10

Grade 7

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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