Figures of Speech

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English
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7th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The kid is a walking encyclopaedia. Which figure of speech is this example of?
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of Personification?
They blew the whistle loudly.
The crowd cheered excitedly.
The wind howled all night.
Many people howled at the sight of the lion.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Alliteration?
Implied or indirect comparison
Something spoken in highly exaggerated manner
Non-living thing assigned human qualities
The same consonant sound is repeated more than once
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an example of Hyperbole?
He has millions of things to do in an hour.
He does many things in an hour.
He completes one task in an hour.
There are many things to do in an hour.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of Onomatopoeia?
The bell signalled loudly.
The clock sounded ‘ticktock, ticktock’ in the examination hall.
The policeman called him immediately.
He sat silently in the examination hall, and could hear the clock.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of Alliteration?
She counts the money.
He carries flowers.
She sells seashells by the sea shore.
They play chess every Sunday.
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is Hyperbole?
The consonant sounds are repeated.
Non-living things given human qualities.
Comparison of two things.
It is a highly exaggerated statement.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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