Figurative Language Quiz

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? "Your last chance is walking out the door," Mr. Banks warned his students.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• personification

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? Spending time with Mallory is like riding a roller coaster.

• idiom

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

Which sentence contains a METAPHOR?

• Tessa loves tongue twisters.

• Everyone knows that's not a good idea, Tom replied.

• Your plan is a recipe for disaster, joked Mia.

• None of the above

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? “I am dying to see you again!” Grandma said to me on the phone.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• personification

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? “Have you gargled with mouthwash yet?” Mom asked.

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• idiom

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? “Your last chance is walking out the door,” Mr. Banks warned his students.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• personification

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? "I want you to get that chip off of your shoulder right now!" the coach yelled.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? My silly brother is proud of the fact that he can burp the alphabet.

• personification

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? Emily was working against the clock to finish the test before the screen went black.

• idiom

• metaphor

• alliteration

• personification

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? When she was supposed to recite her first line of the play, she was a statue.

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia