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Figurative Language

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"Shine like a diamond."
a)
It's comparing someone to a diamond by using the word like.
b)
It's saying someone is shiny.
c)
It's comparing the sharpness of the diamond to someone.
d)
It's saying that everyone likes diamond.
2.
What type of figurative language is this?
"I am titanium."
a)
Alliteration
b)
Simile
c)
Metaphor
d)
Hyperbole
3.
What is the BEST type of figurative language is this?
"Cause I'd get a thousand hugs from ten thousand lightning bugs, as they tried to teach me how to dance."
a)
Personification
b)
Alliteration
c)
Hyperbole
d)
All of the above
4.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"We'll keep dancing 'til we die."
a)
We will keep dancing for as long as we want to.
b)
We will dance forever.
c)
We will keep dancing until we die.
d)
We will dance for 5 minutes.
5.
What type of figurative language is this?
"Life is a highway. I'm gonna' ride it all night long."
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
6.
What type of figurative language is this?
"Let your heart decide."
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
7.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"Loving him is like driving a new Maserati down a dead end street."
a)
Loving the boy is like loving your car.
b)
The relationship is going to have a bad ending.
c)
The relationship is a lot of fun.
d)
Love is choosing a new car.
8.
What type of figurative language is this?
"I'll be your gold; I'll be your silver; I'll be your platinum."
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Personification
9.
What is the meaning of this figurative language? 
"I'll be your gold; I'll be your silver; I'll be your platinum."
a)
He is rich.
b)
He is handsome to her.
c)
He is valuable or precious to her.
d)
He is untrustworthy.
10.
What type of figurative language is this?
"You are as cuddly as a cactus; you're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch."
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Simile
d)
Personification
11.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"I have loved you for a thousand years. . . And I'll love you for a thousand more."
a)
I have lived a thousand years.
b)
I don't love you.
c)
I have loved you before.
d)
I have loved you for a long time and will continue to love you.
12.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"You are as cuddly as a cactus; you're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch."
a)
He is rude and unpleasant.
b)
He is joyful.
c)
He is prickly and slimy.
d)
He is compassionate.