Examples of Figurative Language

Quiz
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The swimming pool called to the hot children is an example of...
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"She could hear the pitter patter of the rain on the roof" is an example of...
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The racecar screamed down the track is an example of...
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A phrase that compares two things using the words like or as is the definition of...
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"A phrase that has multiple meanings and is not meant to be taken literally" is the definition of
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Giving non-human things human abilities and qualities" is the definition of...
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"A repeating letter sound in a sentence or phrase" is the definition of...
simile
metaphor
idiom
alliteration
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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