
Figurative Language Simile Metaphor Onomatopoeia Personification
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English
6th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following examples with the type of figurative language.
The leaves danced in the wind.
Simile
Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.
Onomatopoeia
His heart is gold.
Personification
Ding dong!
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following options would make this sentence an example of onomatopoeia? The car horn (a) .
beeped
was loud
sounded like a train
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language compares 2 things OFTEN using words such as "is" "are" "was" ?
simile
metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following similes and metaphors.
My sister is as tall as a giraffe.
Metaphor
He is as slow as a sloth when he is getting ready for school.
Simile
Life is a highway.
Simile
My brother playing the trumpet sounds like fingernails on a chalkboard.
Metaphor
The snow is a white blanket.
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following options would make this sentence an example of personification? The wind (a) .
howled in the night
was like a soft breeze
blew my trash can all the way to Africa
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The car ran over the ball and it was as flat as a (a)
pancake.
ball.
rock.
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
Which of the following words is NOT an onomatopoeia word?
crash
silly
moo
bam
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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