Figurative Language Quiz
Authored by Mirela Mrkonjic
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The wind whispered through the trees.
She is as brave as a lion.
Time is a thief.
He has a heart of stone.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the following sentences:
The classroom was a zoo.
She swims like a fish.
The snow is a white blanket.
He is as strong as an ox.
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
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
The sun kissed the ocean.
The car is very fast.
She is a shining star.
The book was on the table.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that is literal, not figurative:
The alarm clock screamed at me this morning.
The cake was a piece of art.
He ran fast.
Her voice is music to my ears.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
Giving human characteristics to non-human objects
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
She cried a river of tears.
The sun is a golden ball.
The car complained as the key turned.
He is as sneaky as a fox.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the following sentences:
The fog crept in on little cat feet.
The stars are sparkling diamonds in the night sky.
Life is a rollercoaster.
He is as busy as a bee.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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