Figurative Language Fun Quiz

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

• The leaves danced in the wind.

• Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• The thunder roared angrily.

• The stars were diamonds in the sky.

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Identify the metaphor in the following sentences:

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The classroom was a zoo.

• He ran as fast as a cheetah.

• The rain was like a gentle lullaby.

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Which sentence is an example of personification?

• The sun smiled down on us.

• She is as busy as a bee.

• The car is a beast on the road.

• He is a shining star.

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Choose the sentence that contains alliteration:

• The big brown bear bought blueberries.

• The cat slept on the mat.

• The wind was a howling wolf.

• She sang a sweet song.

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Which of the following sentences is an example of assonance?

• The light of the fire is a sight.

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The dog barked loudly.

• The stars twinkled brightly.

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Identify the sentence that uses sensory language:

• The cake smelled like fresh strawberries.

• The dog is very friendly.

• The tree is tall.

• The book is interesting.

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Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

• The stars danced playfully in the sky.

• Her voice was music to his ears.

• He is as brave as a lion.

• The wind howled in the night.

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Identify the metaphor in the following sentences:

• The flowers nodded their heads.

• The world is a stage.

• She is as graceful as a swan.

• The rain kissed my cheeks.

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Which sentence is an example of personification?

• The stars are like diamonds.

• The leaves whispered secrets.

• He is a shining star.

• She is as busy as a bee.

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Choose the sentence that contains alliteration:

• The gentle giant jumped joyfully.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The sun is bright.

• The river flows smoothly.

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