Figurative Language Simile Metaphor Onomatopoeia Personification

Quiz
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
+14
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following examples with the type of figurative language.
His heart is gold.
Simile
Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.
Personification
Ding dong!
Metaphor
The leaves danced in the wind.
Onomatopoeia
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.
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
My sister is as tall as a giraffe.
Metaphor
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
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Figurative Language in The Wednesday Wars

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
18 questions
Figurative Language

Quiz
•
4th - 6th Grade
15 questions
Figurative Langauge Vocabulary

Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
16 questions
Figurative Language Definitions and Examples

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Figurative Language in Songs

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Figurative Langauge

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
10 questions
Figurative Language

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
12 questions
Figurative Language Practice (Movie Clip Fun)

Quiz
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
50 questions
Trivia 7/25

Quiz
•
12th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Negative Exponents

Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
12 questions
Exponent Expressions

Quiz
•
6th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
One Step Equations All Operations

Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
18 questions
"A Quilt of a Country"

Quiz
•
9th Grade