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What is a comparison using like or as?

• metaphor
• simile
• imagery
• cliche'

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What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"

• Dictionary
• Atlas
• Thesaurus
• Encyclopedia

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What is the following statement an example of?
Does it dry up
Like a raisin in the sun?

• Simile
• Metaphor

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What type of figurative language is shown?
The waiter served us a delicious plate of jumbo shrimp.

• alliteration
• personification
• oxymoron
• hyperbole

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The bruise on George’s foot felt as big as an elephant. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

• Simile
• Metaphor

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Today was like my birthday, Christmas, and the Fourth of July all rolled into one. 

• metaphor
• hyperbole
• simile
• allusion

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What is the meaning of the following simile?
"as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation"

• Someone is really hungry
• Someone is slightly sleepy
• Someone is extremely sleepy.
• Someone is slightly hungry. 

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What is the meaning of the following metaphor?
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets. 

• Her best friend was writing in her diary.
• Her diary was open so that everyone could see her secrets
• Her secrets weren't safe in her diary.
• Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk. 

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The opposite of uncle is ________________.

• aunt

• cousin

• cousina

• cocina

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Read this sentence.

When examining mummies, archaeologists consider not only its appearance but what it was made of and how it was made and how old it might be.

Which word is a synonym for the underlined word?

• studying

• questioning

• searching

• discovering

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