Figurative Language Practice
Authored by Meredith Carter
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
The wind whispered through the trees.
It's raining cats and dogs.
She is as busy as a bee.
The thunder roared angrily.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The classroom was a zoo.
He is a shining star.
Her smile is like the sun.
The leaves danced in the wind.
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
The stars winked at me.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
The calm lake was a mirror.
The fire crackled in the fireplace.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
The sun was a golden ball.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
The car engine coughed and sputtered.
The night was as dark as coal.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
The snow was a white blanket.
The clock ticked loudly in the silent room.
She sings like an angel.
The waves crashed against the shore.
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The stars are diamonds in the sky.
The leaves danced in the wind.
He is as brave as a lion.
The silence was deafening.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an oxymoron?
The thunder roared angrily.
The sweet sorrow of parting.
The river was a ribbon of silver.
The birds chirped cheerfully.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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