Similes and Metaphors and Idioms

Quiz
•
English
•
4th Grade
•
Hard
+11
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined expression in this sentence.
Steven sings like a nightingale.
Steven's singing is unpleasant.
Steven is a nightingale.
Steven sings beautifully.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an example of a simile?
Your bedroom is a pigpen.
Kim is never nervous. She is always as cool as a cucumber.
Lily and Jasmine didn’t want to beat around the bush, so they just told us who broke the vase.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine the type of sentence.
Mom is a real bear when she’s mad.
metaphor
simile
idiom
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
What does the underlined phrase mean in this sentence?
It was a secret until John spilled the beans. Now everyone knows.
To talk a lot
To reveal a secret
To pour the beans out of the bag
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
___________________ is a figure of speech that compares 2 things using the words “like” and “as.”
idioms
metaphors
similes
figurative language
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Cute as a kitten" is an example of....
idioms
metaphors
similes
figurative language
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
___________________ uses words or phrases to create an image, idea, or other effect in the mind of the reader that goes beyond the literal meaning.
annotation(s)
context clues
inferences (to infer)
figurative language
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
16 questions
Figurative Language and Sound Devices

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Elements of the Poem

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Helping/Linking Verbs

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Figurative Language Elementary

Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
metaphors, similes and idioms

Quiz
•
7th Grade
11 questions
Poetry Terms

Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Similes and Metaphors

Quiz
•
4th Grade - University
11 questions
Connotations/Denotations

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Algebra Review Topics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
19 questions
Handbook Overview

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade