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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by SHAILA EMURLA

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A comparison using "like" or "as"

An exaggeration for effect

Giving human qualities to non-human things

A direct comparison without using "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

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

She is as brave as a lion.

The snow is a white blanket.

He runs like the wind.

I've told you a million times.

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 does personification mean?

Comparing two things using "like" or "as"

An extreme exaggeration

Giving human qualities to non-human things

A direct comparison of two things

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

The classroom was a zoo.

She is as fast as a cheetah.

I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of figurative language used here: "The wind whispered through the trees."

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew.

She sells seashells by the seashore.

The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain.

Both B and C

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 does alliteration mean?

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

The repetition of vowel sounds in the middle of words

A comparison using "like" or "as"

Giving human qualities to non-human things

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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