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Literal and Implied Meanings Quiz

Authored by Muhammad Ajmal

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Literal and Implied Meanings Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words has both a literal and implied meaning in the text?

Wildflowers

Quilt

Stream

Breeze

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the word “stream” is used to imply calmness, what would be its literal meaning?

A body of flowing water

A steady movement of people

A constant flow of thoughts

A peaceful environment

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, “The wildflowers swayed gently in the breeze,” what is the implied meaning of “swayed”?

They are dancing to music.

They are moving rhythmically due to the wind.

They are weak and unstable.

They are resisting the wind.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the implied meaning of “quilt” in the phrase, “The meadow stretched out like a quilt of emerald and gold”?

A piece of fabric used for warmth.

A pattern of colors and textures in the meadow.

A tool for creating art.

A blanket used outdoors.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If “breeze” is used to describe something soothing and light, what is this an example of?

Literal meaning

Implied meaning

Definition

Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the phrase, “The wildflowers whispered secrets to the quiet stream,” what is the implied meaning of “whispered”?

The flowers made a sound.

The flowers are personified, suggesting a gentle and mysterious movement.

The flowers are communicating literally.

The flowers are loud but far away.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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