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Figurative Language Examples

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Examples
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The faucet has been leaking for so long, you would need scuba gear to fix it.

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

She really gave him the cold shoulder this morning.

simile

personification

hyperbole

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Break a leg!" Mrs. Ditullio said cheerfully as her students made ready to go on stage for their first-ever play.

metaphor

personification

alliteration

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"There's no reason to get so bent out of shape about it," she muttered when her friend yelled at her for eating one of her fries.

hyperbole

idiom

imagery

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Her grandmother's apartment was neat and tidy, and it smelled like odd mix of peppermints and lemon cleaner.

imagery

hyperbole

metaphor

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The fuzzy, yellow chick hopped into her hands.

metaphor

personification

imagery

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as” 

Simile

Metaphor

Irony

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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