Figurative Language Quiz

Figurative Language Quiz

Assessment

Passage

English

6th Grade

Medium

Created by

Elisa Westfall

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language term is defined as "a comparison using 'like' or 'as'"?

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

Idiom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of a metaphor?

He is as slow as a snail.

He is a snail.

The wind roared!

Boom, Bang!

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes "giving human qualities to something that is not human"?

Personification

Alliteration

Imagery

Onomatopoeia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of hyperbole?

A sound word

An extreme exaggeration

A comparison using "like" or "as"

Repetitive initial consonant sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

Boom, Bang!

I ate a million cookies!

Hannah’s home has heat, hopefully.

He is as slow as a snail.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an idiom?

An expression that means something other than the literal meaning of the words

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

Descriptive words that create an image in your mind

A metaphor that uses the comparison throughout the poem

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language term is described as "descriptive words that create an image in your mind"?

Imagery

Hyperbole

Simile

Personification

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