Figurative Language & Connotation Quiz
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Figurative Language & Connotation Quiz
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Medium
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Standards-aligned
Jessica Estrada
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Identify the type of figurative language used in the statement: The fly whizzed by her head, buzzing in her ear.
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Identify the type of figurative language used in the statement: Bob was as hungry as a wolf.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Identify the type of figurative language used in the statement: Donald dreamed of driving to Disneyland.
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Identify the type of figurative language used in the statement: He was so angry that his head exploded!
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Words can only have one connotation.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Words can have different meanings to each one of us.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Words that are associated with bad things have a neutral connotation.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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