Figurative Language Lesson
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The walker was a turtle when she made her way through the race.
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
It took me a hundred years to finish all of my homework last night.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is being used in the sentence below?
Boom! The fireworks cracked above in the sky to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language uses the words LIKE or AS?
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the sentence below actually mean?
The lightning was at a dance party.
The lightning was bad at dancing.
There was a lot of lightning in the sky during a storm.
There was no lightning in the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A well-known phrase that means something different than what it actually says.
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
Idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The actor was told to "break a leg" before entering onto the stage.
Metaphor
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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