
Figurative Language Quiz
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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July Choo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The wind whispered secrets through the trees.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Idiom
Answer explanation
Human qualities (whispering secrets) are given to an inanimate object (the wind).
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The thunder crashed like a drum roll in the night sky.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
Answer explanation
While there's a simile ("like a drum roll"), highlight of the speech is "crashed", an onomatopoeia, as it imitates the sound of thunder.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She was as busy as a bee preparing for the party.
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
Answer explanation
It compares two different things ("she" and "a bee") using the word "as."
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He’s got a chip on his shoulder about losing the contest.
Idiom
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Answer explanation
"A chip on his shoulder" is a common expression meaning someone is resentful or holds a grudge.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The flames danced wildly in the fireplace.
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Answer explanation
Human actions (dancing wildly) are used to describe the flames.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The buzz of the bees echoed through the garden.
Idiom
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Answer explanation
"Buzz" is an example of onomatopoeia as it imitates the sound of bees.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Life is a rollercoaster full of ups and downs.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Idiom
Answer explanation
It directly states that "life is a rollercoaster," implying a comparison without using "like" or "as."
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