Figurative Language Test

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as.

Example: She is as fast as a cheetah.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

The repetition of the same first sound.

Ex: Sally sat by the sea on Saturday.

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

Which TWO types of figurative language are in this sentence?

Mrs. Holten sings like Taylor Swift.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

An obvious exaggeration.

Example: Mr. Schmidt ran 1,000 miles today.

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A group of words that is silly that has a different meaning from it's literal meaning.

Example:Howard got a kick of Molly at the end of the book.

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

Mrs. Wieckowicz is like a walking calculator.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as.

Ex: Mrs. LaVallie is a library.

• Allusion

• Idiom

• SImile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Mrs. Halverson had a Hawaiian hat on her head.

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Mrs. Holten stated, "You better hit the books so you do better on this figurative language test!"

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.RL.5.4

Words that imitate the sound the describe.

Example: The bus honked at the students.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Simile