Interpreting Hyperbole

 What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?

Grandpa's house is older than dirt.

• It means that his house is really old.
• Wow thats so old
• It means that his house is brand new.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?

For a million times, I told you not to do that.

• Saying it only once
•  Saying it  a lot of times.
• Saying it a million times.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
You walk slower than a turtle. 

• It means that you walk really slow.
• It means you walk really fast.
• It means your a turtle.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
Im so hungry, I could eat a elephant. 

• It means shes not hungry 
• It means that, this person could eat a lot. 
• It means shes a elephant.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
If I don't have a phone, I will die! 

• Shes gonna die.
• This person needs a phone.
• It means that person really wants a phone. 

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
My bag weighs a ton.

• It means the bag is really heavy.
• The bag is really light.
• It means it weighs 0 pounds. 

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
Your hands is softer than silk.

• Your hands are like rocks.
• It means your hands are really soft. 
• It means your hands are really hard.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
It's impossible to complete this Quizzes.

• I dont care.
• Its hard
• Its really easy.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
Jonaret is as skinny as a toothpick.

• It means shes really fat.
• GO EAT JONARET
• It means shes really skinny.

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What is the meaning of the hyperbole in the following sentence?
If I don't get food right now, I will starve to death!

• It means that this person is really hungry.
• It means that shes gonna die.
• It means shes not hungry.

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