Figurative

Figurative

5th Grade

25 Qs

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Figurative

Figurative

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Hard

DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking, CCSS.L.4.5A, CCSS.L.4.5

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The stars will cry.
The kind of figurative language used here is _______

Metaphor

Personification

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

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

Media Image

What type of figurative language is shown?

The ocean waves danced in the moonlight.

personification

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of figurative language is shown?
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.

personification

onomatopoeia

hyperbole

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Analyze the phrase "It's raining cats and dogs" and explain why it is considered figurative language. What does this phrase suggest about the intensity of the rain?

It means that cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

It suggests that it is raining very lightly.

It implies that the rain is very heavy, using an exaggerated expression for emphasis.

It indicates that actual animals are involved in the weather pattern.

Tags

DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Consider the sentence: "He has a heart of stone." What is the best explanation for why this is figurative language?

It means his heart is literally made of stone.

It suggests he is unfeeling or emotionally unresponsive, using a non-literal comparison.

It indicates he is strong and healthy.

It is a medical condition.

Tags

DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

The grass is green.

He is as brave as a lion.

She runs fast.

The sky is clear.

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Interpret the use of the phrase "a blanket of snow" covering the landscape. What does this description suggest about the appearance of the landscape?

It indicates that blankets were used to cover the ground.

It suggests the snow covers the landscape uniformly, much like a blanket, providing a sense of completeness and uniformity.

It means the snow is very thin.

It suggests the landscape is visible through the snow.

Tags

DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

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