Figurative Language
Quiz
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Medium
+18
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
Used 2K+ times
FREE Resource
Student preview
11 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language makes a comparison between two unlike things?
"Mary is a couch potato at the moment."
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
"You look as white as a ghost."
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language gives human characteristics to a non-human thing or animal?
"The chocolate ice cream is calling my name."
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech combines apparently contradictory terms?
"That is a jumbo shrimp."
Metaphor
Simile
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech is an extreme exaggeration used to make a point?
"I’ve seen this movie a million times."
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech imitates sounds associated with objects or actions?
"The cat meowed loudly."
OR
"There it was. Plop. Plop. Plop."
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent words?
"Sally sells seashells by the sea shore."
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details.
Quiz
•
4th - 11th Grade
15 questions
6th Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
12 questions
Final Figurative Language Review
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
16 questions
Argumentative Writing
Quiz
•
6th Grade
16 questions
6.L.5 - Connotation vs. Denotation
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details
Quiz
•
3rd - 6th Grade