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What type of figurative language is shown?
The runner ran like a cheetah in the race.

• metaphor
• oxymoron
• simile
• hyperbole

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"The judge issued an injunction that ordered the accused criminal to remain under house arrest." what is the best synonym for "injunction?"

• official command
• question
• crime
• guilty verdict

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Most likely means...

• always
• sometimes
• never
• probably

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Angel kept testing his mothers patience. His mother responded by telling him that he was skating on thin ice.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Similie

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Of course, I am not saying that your plan is no good. I tend to be optimistic, so I won't be surprised when you succeed.

• expecting the best to happen

• needing glasses to see

• full of gas

• unselfish

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It was fun to watch the building blow up and fall down but I didn't realize it would _____ the land afterwords.

Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

• devastate

• discredit

• scan

• repent

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Assert

• to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully

• an area of authority or control;

• nearness, closeness

• to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)

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Facetious

• humorous, not meant seriously

• more than enough, large, spacious

• without restraint or control; unselective

• to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)

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A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view

• Optimum

• Perspective

• Archetype

• Peninsula

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The following sentence is exaggerating:

Pam was skinny enough to jump through a keyhole.

So, what type of figurative language is it?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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