Similes, Metaphors and Hyperboles

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English
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3rd Grade
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Mary Vang
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
A type of rhyme
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a metaphor?
The sun was like a golden coin.
He is a shining star.
She runs as fast as the wind.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the hyperbole in the following sentence: "I've told you a million times to clean your room."
I've told you
A million times
To clean your room
Your room
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
A type of rhyme
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a simile?
The classroom was a zoo.
Her smile is as bright as the sun.
He has a heart of stone.
The world is a stage.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a hyperbole?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
A type of rhyme
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the simile in the following sentence: "The clouds were like cotton candy in the sky."
The clouds
Were like cotton candy
In the sky
Cotton candy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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