
Figurative Language Practice

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9th Grade
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Madison Bendistis
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is figurative language?
Figurative language conveys meanings beyond the literal definitions of words.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A simile is a comparison of two things that uses
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a simile?
My thoughts are like a Rubik's cube that I cannot piece together.
I am as happy as a kid in a candy store.
I like to go shopping as often as possible.
Her laugh is like a bird's song: sweet and melodic.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You have to use _______ to communicate clearly
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of a metaphor?
The sky is blue and cloudless. The sun is shining brightly.
Time, that rotten thief, has stolen many moments from me.
The internet is a jungle of advertisements and scams.
The world is a stage, and all its men and women merely players.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of personification
The harsh wind screamed throughout the night.
The branches danced in the breeze.
The dog jumped into the pool.
My alarm clock frowned at me as I pressed the snooze button.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word means the same thing as hyperbole?
excited
humble
understatement
exaggeration
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means the same thing as allusion?
trick
reference
talking
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
9.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How confident do you feel about identifying figurative language
SOS I am completely lost
I understand a little bit, but I'm mostly confused
I understand most of it, but I'm still somewhat confused
I feel confident about identifying figurative language in a text!
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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