Figurative Language: Sensory Words
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1st - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence below. The thunder rumbled in the distance, shaking the windows. Which word helps the reader hear what is happening?
distance
shaking
rumbled
windows
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence. The smooth marble floor felt cool beneath my feet. Which sense does the underlined word cool appeal to?
Sight
Touch
Taste
Hearing
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a sensory detail that appeals to sight?
The dog barked loudly at the mail carrier.
The sunset painted the clouds in shades of gold and pink.
The cookies smelled like melted chocolate.
The sweater felt itchy against my skin.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence. The sizzling bacon made everyone’s mouths water. The word sizzling appeals to which two senses?
Hearing and smell
Taste and sight
Touch and hearing
Smell and touch
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains a sensory word that helps the reader imagine a smell?
The music echoed down the hallway.
The cinnamon rolls filled the kitchen with a warm scent.
The blanket felt soft and fuzzy.
The stars sparkled brightly in the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence below. The icy wind bit at my cheeks as I walked home. What does the word icy help the reader imagine?
How the air looked
How the air felt
How the air sounded
How the air smelled
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a sensory word related to taste?
The glowing lantern swung in the breeze.
The bitter coffee made my eyes water.
The bells chimed softly in the distance.
The kitten’s fur brushed against my arm.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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