Hyperbole and Euphemism

Hyperbole and Euphemism

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

1Q Quiz 2 Review

1Q Quiz 2 Review

7th Grade

15 Qs

Лингвострановедческая игра "I love English"

Лингвострановедческая игра "I love English"

5th - 6th Grade

20 Qs

World Heritage Monuments

World Heritage Monuments

5th - 6th Grade

15 Qs

E7-  Unit 1 - AS closer look 2 - Post

E7- Unit 1 - AS closer look 2 - Post

7th Grade

15 Qs

Modals

Modals

5th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

ÔN TẬP LỚP 7

ÔN TẬP LỚP 7

8th Grade

20 Qs

Greeting,leave-taking, gratitude,apologazing

Greeting,leave-taking, gratitude,apologazing

7th Grade

20 Qs

Fun English Grade 8

Fun English Grade 8

8th Grade

15 Qs

Hyperbole and Euphemism

Hyperbole and Euphemism

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.11-12.5A, L.9-10.5A, L.8.5A

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

'I am so hungry that I can eat a horse'

This sentence is an example of:

simile

hyperbole

personification

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the term 'passed away' is an example of:

hyperbole

euphemism

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

We use (figure of speech) to emphasize the importance or overstate something.

onomatopoeia

hyperbole

irony

sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the figure of speech "Hyperbole".

Is an understatement.

A comparison between like and as.

Two contrasting statements.

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is an obvious exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally.

Hyperbole

Euphemism

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"The facility of mentally - challenged people has been renovated."

apostrophe

euphemism

hyperbole

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.


"She never has anything interesting to say."

metaphor

hyperbole

euphemism

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?