Exploring Figurative Language and Vocabulary

Exploring Figurative Language and Vocabulary

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Exploring Figurative Language and Vocabulary

Exploring Figurative Language and Vocabulary

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
L.3.5A, L.1.6, L.4.5A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

The wind whispered through the trees.

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

The classroom was a zoo.

The thunder grumbled in the distance.

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 does the word "elated" most nearly mean?

Angry

Tired

Joyful

Confused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains personification?

The leaves danced in the wind.

The car was red and shiny.

The dog barked loudly.

The sun is a star.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word "reluctant" as used in the sentence: "She was reluctant to try the new food"?

Excited

Unwilling

Quick

Happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence: "He has a heart of stone." What does this figurative language suggest about the person?

He is very kind.

He is very strong.

He is unemotional or unfeeling.

He is very healthy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, "The city was buzzing with excitement," what does the word "buzzing" suggest about the city?

It was full of insects.

It was very noisy and active.

It was empty.

It was quiet.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word best completes the sentence to show a subtle difference in meaning? "After the long hike, she felt completely ________."

exhausted

tired

sleepy

lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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