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Figurative Language

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Language that makes you feel is called?
a)
Sensory Language
b)
Interesting language
c)
Silly rhymes
d)
None of the above.
2.
2. Comparing two unlike things saying one thing is the other is?
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
Alliteration
d)
Metaphor
3.
Comparing two unlike things using like or as is a?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
alliteration
4.
Giving human characteristics to non-human things is called?
a)
Simile
b)
Humana
c)
Personification
d)
None of the above
5.
Words that have the same beginning sound are called?
a)
Alliteration
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
Metaphor
6.
Her eyes sparkled like diamonds.  This is a ?
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personfication
d)
none of the above
7.
He's a tiger during football. 
a)
metaphor
b)
awesome
c)
simile
d)
none of the above
8.
We were in the meeting forever.
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
alliteration
9.
The little lovely ladybug sat on my leg. 
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
figurative friends
d)
alliteration
10.
Boom! Bang! Buzz! with the busy bees.
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
alliteration
c)
both of the above
d)
none of the above
11.
He's a bear when he doesn't get his coffee!
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
alliteration
12.
A phrase that cannot be translated literally is called?
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
idiom
d)
none of the above
13.
Hit the lights.
a)
idiom
b)
alliteration
c)
hyperbole
d)
none of the above
14.
You crack me up!
a)
simile
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
metaphor
15.
Your eyes are like pools of light on a warm summer night.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
love stuff
d)
none of the above
16.
Ms. Stout's class is the bomb.
a)
idiom
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
17.
Little Lucy LuLu is lovely.
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor 
d)
hyperbole
18.
He is as sweet as pie.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
alligator pie