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Figurative Language

Authored by Tori Janacek

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is commonly used in similes?

and

or

like

but

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

A type of poem

A type of story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The sun is like a golden ball

You are an open book

She sings as sweetly as a bird

He runs like the wind.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of imagery?

The snowflakes glittered like diamonds.

The car is red.

The book is on the table.

She is tall.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagery is used to describe one of the five ____.

colors

senses

tastes

sounds

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: Personification is giving _______ qualities to non-human things.

A) animal-like

B) human-like

C) plant-like

D) machine-like

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following phrases is not an idiom?

Break a leg

It's raining cats and dogs

The sky is blue

Hit the books.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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