Exploring Figurative Language Techniques

Exploring Figurative Language Techniques

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Exploring Figurative Language Techniques

Exploring Figurative Language Techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison using "like" or "as"

A direct comparison between two unlike things

Giving human traits to non-human things

An exaggeration for effect

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

The world is a stage.

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

The wind whispered through the trees.

Time is a thief.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figurative language used in the sentence: "The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky."

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains a metaphor?

The leaves danced in the wind.

He is a shining star in his class.

She sings like an angel.

The car zoomed past us.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why "The classroom was a zoo" is a metaphor.

It uses "like" or "as" to compare the classroom to a zoo.

It directly states that the classroom is a zoo, implying chaos.

It gives human traits to the classroom.

It exaggerates the noise level in the classroom.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses personification?

The thunder roared angrily in the night.

She is as busy as a bee.

His heart is a cold iron.

The sun is a golden ball.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the use of figurative language in the sentence: "Her voice was music to his ears."

It is a simile because it compares her voice to music using "like" or "as."

It is a metaphor because it directly compares her voice to music.

It is personification because it gives human traits to her voice.

It is hyperbole because it exaggerates the quality of her voice.

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