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Figurative Language Worksheet

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Worksheet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is shown?
Pansy pranced playfully around the playground.

hyperbole

alliteration

onomatopoeia

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fall Fridays feel fantastic. 

onomatopoeia

simile

alliteration

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the metaphor below.

The car seat is a fluffy cloud.

The car seat is very comfortable to sit in.

The car seat feels hard.

The car seat is for a baby.

The car seat is on a cloud.

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

Explain the meaning of the simile below.

The road was as flat as a pancake.

The road was the color of a pancake.

The road had a lot of bumps.

The road was very flat.

The road was in Waco.

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

Explain the meaning of the simile below.

Anna cried like a baby.

Anna was sleepy.

Anna's cry was high-pitched.

Anna cried for two minutes.

Anna would not stop crying.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the metaphor below.

Todd is a walking dictionary!

Todd knows the meaning of many words.

Todd looks like a dictionary.

Todd has a dictionary with him.

Todd is actually a dictionary.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the personification below.

The trees danced in the wind.

The trees were falling down.

The trees were swaying back and forth.

The wind was really loud.

The trees were doing the griddy.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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