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Figurative Language

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The street cars are like frosted cakes covered with snowflakes.
a)
Personification
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Simile
d)
Oxymoron
2.
The west wind dances down the road.
a)
Personification
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Alliteration
d)
Idiom
3.
A train is a dragon that roars through the dark.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile
d)
Oxymoron
4.
The sun smiled after the rain stopped. 
a)
Personification
b)
Idiom
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Metaphor
5.
She’s as tiny as a mouse.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Oxymoron
d)
Simile
6.
Susan suddenly stretched slowly. 
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Simile
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
7.
The lightweight fighter lost so much weight, he looked as thin as a rail.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Idiom
d)
Oxymoron
8.
Polly Peters positively played Ping-Pong.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personification
c)
Alliteration
d)
Simile
9.
When the pitcher finished nine innings, he was hungry enough to eat a horse.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Oxymoron
d)
Idiom
10.
“Crack” went the bat as the pitcher hit a home run.
a)
Idiom
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Alliteration
d)
Oxymoron
11.
Happy Harry handles handsprings horribly.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Idiom
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Onomatopoeia