Figurative Language Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Differentiate between a simile and a metaphor.
A simile uses "like" or "as" to compare, while a metaphor directly states the comparison.
A metaphor uses "like" or "as" to compare, while a simile directly states the comparison.
Both use "like" or "as" to compare.
Neither uses "like" or "as" to compare.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an idiom?
an expression that has acquired meaning that's different from it's literal translation.
expressions that teach a lesson or give advice
expressions that give a truth about human nature or the way people behave.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an adage?
Old sayings that give advice.
Expressions that express the way people behave.
Expressions that are literal.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a proverb?
Expressions that give a truth about human nature and the way we behave.
Expressions that are different from their literal translation.
Expressions that teach a lesson or give advice.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an idiom that means "to reveal a secret"?
Break the ice
Let the cat out of the bag
Hit the books
Under the weather
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the adage "Better late than never" mean?
It's okay to be late sometimes.
It's better to do something late than not at all.
Never be late.
Being late is always bad.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the simile in the following sentence: "He was as quiet as a mouse."
He was quiet.
He was a mouse.
He was as quiet as a mouse.
He was mouse-like.
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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