Figurative Language Test

My hands were icicles because of the cold weather.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• euphemism

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Quack, quack, went the ducks as we through them our bread.

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

He gave his girlfriend two dozen roses and she knew he loved her.

• symbolism

• simile

• metaphor

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

He told his date that he had limited funds and asked her to pay to dinner.

• euphemism

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The wind sang softly through the trees like a lullaby.

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Pick three: My hands were icicles because of the cold weather and would remain frightfully frozen forever.

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• allusion

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Pam was skinny enough to jump through a keyhole.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

It was so cold outside, I saw polar bears wearing parkas and sitting by a fire.

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

1. Justice is blind and, at times, deaf.

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Margie's monkeys got mohawks yesterday.

• alliteration

• simile

• symbolism

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4