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Figurative Language with Celebrities

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
"Snap!" is an example of what?
a)
similie
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
onomatopoeia 
2.
What is this sentence an example of?
Taylor Swift's lyrics are as predictable as hot weather in the middle of summer.
a)
similie
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
oxymoron
3.
What is this sentence an example of? 
Kim and Kanye crept up on their crazy sister Khloe. 
a)
hyperbole
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
irony
4.
What is this sentence an example of? 
Rihanna's new song 'Work' is killing me.  
a)
oxymoron
b)
personification
c)
alliteration
d)
hyperbole
5.
What is this sentence an example of? 
The height of Justin Bieber's hair rivals the Eiffel Tower. 
a)
metaphor
b)
similie
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
6.
Which word means a feeling or idea associated with a word?
a)
onomatopeia 
b)
denotation
c)
oxymoron
d)
connotation
7.
Which word means giving human characteristics to non-human things?
a)
personification
b)
alliteration
c)
denotation
d)
metaphor
8.
Which word means an expression that uses language which appears to have the opposite meaning?
a)
irony
b)
alliteration
c)
similie
d)
metaphor
9.
Which word means a figure of speech that uses opposite terms together?
a)
onomatopeia
b)
oxymoron
c)
hyperbole
d)
metaphor
10.
What is the movie title "The Big Short" an example of?
a)
onomatopeia
b)
metaphor
c)
oxymoron
d)
connotation
11.
What is this sentence an example of?
Kanye west said earlier this week that Taylor Swift's video for her new song 'Shake It Off' is super graceful. 
a)
hyperbole
b)
irony
c)
similie
d)
personification
12.
What is this sentence an example of?
Angelina Jolie has lips like watermelons.
a)
smilie
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
13.
What is this sentence an example of?
Miley Cyrus is a wrecking ball. 
a)
similie
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
14.
What is this sentence an example of?
Katy Perry's hair danced in the wind at the last music awards. 
a)
personification
b)
similie
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
15.
Kanye froze in fear when he saw Kim's latest style. 
a)
personification
b)
similie
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole