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Metaphor

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

3rd - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Both similes and metaphors ___________.

compare things

use the words 'like' and 'as'.

are ways words can rhyme in a poem.

make a story less vivid.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A metaphor is a figure of speech that _____.

uses the words 'like' or 'as' but doesn't compare things.

compares things without using the words 'like' or 'as'.

gives a nonhuman thing human traits.

uses a word that sounds like what it means.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

The thunder was loud.

The thunder boomed and rumbled.

The thunder growled, and the windows shook.

The thunder growled like a group of grizzly bears.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

The boy was upset at himself.

The boy was a tornado of emotion.

The boy said he'd die of shame.

The boy did not like what he'd done.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

Her eyes shone through the darkness.

Her eyes looked like mine.

Her eyes were two full moons.

Her eyes were as bright as diamonds.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of figurative language is in the following sentence? The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Sarah in warmth.

Simile

Metaphor

Both a simile and a metaphor

There is no figurative language in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the following sentence: The hug was like a warm blanket, wrapping Sarah in warmth.

This means that Sarah was actually wrapped in a blanket.

This means that Sarah had a fever.

This means that the hug made Sarah feel warm and cared for.

This means that Sarah doesn't like to be hugged.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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