Figurative Language Quiz

Juan runs like the wind. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Alliteration

Ron has a chip on his shoulder. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Idiom

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

This package weighs a ton. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Alliteration

I’m so hungry, that I could eat a horse. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Jennifer’s problem was as big as a mountain. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Simile

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Marco is a genius. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Simile

Juan is an Einstein. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Allusion

Petunia picked a peculiar paperweight. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Bam! Henry dropped the glass. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

It began raining cats and dogs. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Idiom

• Metaphor