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Interpreting Figurative Language Practice

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5th Grade

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Interpreting Figurative Language Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Sir Lancelot had the heart of a lion. Sir Lancelot ...

was loud and powerful.

was brave.

got a new heart.

ran away from the fight.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When it comes to haunted houses, I am a scaredy cat.

I love Halloween.

I think cats are often afraid.

Haunted houses are full of cats.

I am scared of haunted houses.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does this mean?
When my great uncles drives, he is as slow as a turtle. 

very slow
moves pretty quickly
still beats everyone
he's super fast

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

Her hair is red.
She talks really loudly.
She gets really angry. 
She spits when she talks. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Language in which the words mean exactly what they say is...

figurative

literal

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.

The car is very old.
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
The car is very new.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this metaphor?
"After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area."

Trash and leftover food and drinks littered the ground.
Lots of caution tape was used to block off sections.
Reporters were everywhere trying to catch a story.
After the game, a tornado hit.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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