Figurative Language Practice Part 1

Figurative Language Practice Part 1

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Figurative Language Practice Part 1

Figurative Language Practice Part 1

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
L.11-12.5A, L.4.5B, L.4.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? The bacon sizzled and popped in the pan.

idiom

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

simile

Answer explanation

The sentence uses onomatopoeia, as 'sizzled' and 'popped' imitate the sounds made by bacon cooking. This type of figurative language enhances the sensory experience by mimicking real-life sounds.

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

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? Mason’s face darkened like the sky before a thunderstorm.

metaphor

simile

imagery

hyperbole

Answer explanation

The sentence uses a simile, as it compares Mason's darkened face to the sky before a thunderstorm using 'like.' This comparison highlights the intensity of his expression through a vivid image.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? The car coughed once, twice, and then fell silent.

personification

metaphor

hyperbole

simile

Answer explanation

The sentence uses personification, attributing human-like qualities to the car by saying it 'coughed.' This figurative language gives life to the inanimate object, enhancing the imagery of the car's malfunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? Sophie snuggled under the soft, silken sheets and soon fell asleep.

onomatopoeia

idiom

metaphor

alliteration

Answer explanation

The sentence uses alliteration, which is the repetition of initial consonant sounds. In this case, 'soft' and 'silken' both start with the 's' sound, creating a pleasing rhythm in the description.

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

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? Natalie and Nathan don’t see eye to eye about the treehouse plans.

personification

hyperbole

idiom

simile

Answer explanation

The phrase 'don’t see eye to eye' is an idiom meaning to disagree. It uses figurative language to convey a disagreement without literally referring to vision.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? Maya’s smile is as dazzling as the sun on a cloudless summer day.

hyperbole

simile

personification

alliteration

Answer explanation

The sentence uses a simile, which is a comparison using 'as' or 'like'. Here, Maya's smile is compared to the sun, highlighting its brightness in a vivid way.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence? The thick forest was a maze of winding paths.

metaphor

idiom

hyperbole

personification

Answer explanation

The sentence compares the thick forest to a maze, suggesting complexity without using 'like' or 'as', which defines it as a metaphor. It conveys the idea of confusion and entrapment in the forest's paths.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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