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Explaining Figurative Language

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

4th - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Explaining Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?

"The house was as quiet as a mouse."

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?

"I am so hungry, I could eat a horse."

simile

metaophor

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the blank.

________________________ is when words mean something other than their literal meaning.

onomatopoeia

hyperbole

idiom

figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the blank.

_________________________ is a word that mimics or describes the sound of an object or action it refers to.

alliteration

hyperbole

idiom

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the blank.

______________________ are words or phrases not to be taken literally.

hyperbole

metaphor

idiom

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?

"Susan saved a psychic from a seagull."

alliteration

hyperbole

metaophor

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?

"My computer hates me."

alliteration

hyperbole

personification

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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