WorksheetsLiteral vs Nonliteral
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
There was a little bird sitting outside my window chirping and whistling all day long. It drove me up the wall!
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
2.
My little sister was playing with toy cars. She drove them over the carpet, the kitchen floor, and the coffee table. She even drove them up the walls!
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
3.
This room is an oven!
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
4.
I've told you a million times!
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
5.
My friend leaned over to me before we went on stage and said, "I have butterflies in my tummy!"
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
6.
It's raining cats and dogs out there!
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
7.
Mrs. Messina always tells me, "You're a nut!"
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
8.
Please pick up your art supplies and put them away.
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
9.
During P.E. the soccer ball was bouncing off the wall.
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
10.
During P.E. the students were bouncing off the walls!
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
11.
The moldy cheese left a bad taste in her mouth.
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
12.
Sarah told her friend and secret and then her friend told the whole class. That left a bad taste in Sarah's mouth.
a)
Literal
b)
Nonliteral
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