Examples of Figurative Language

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Break a leg!" Mrs. Ditullio said cheerfully as her students made ready to go on stage for their first-ever play.
metaphor
personification
alliteration
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"There's no reason to get so bent out of shape about it," she muttered when her friend yelled at her for eating one of her fries.
hyperbole
idiom
imagery
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The fuzzy, yellow chick hopped into her hands.
metaphor
personification
imagery
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Her grandmother's apartment was neat and tidy, and it smelled like odd mix of peppermints and lemon cleaner.
imagery
hyperbole
metaphor
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This picture contains an example of _______________.
simile & metaphor
personification
alliteration
hyperbole & idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The idiom "don't let the cat out of the bag" means __________.
Someone needs to stay silent and not talk to others.
Cats are dangerous and should be kept in bags.
There is literally a cat in somebody's bag and you need to keep it safe.
You are supposed to keep a secret.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
"Her behavior toward Sean was as cold as ice" is an example of a(n) _____.
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
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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