Quiz on Figurative Language Terms

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English
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4th - 5th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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25 questions
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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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