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WorksheetsFig Lang Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does it mean if something is figurative?
a)
The literal defintion
b)
Something other than the literal definition
c)
it's confusing
d)
It's figurative language
2.
A comparison using like or as is known as a(n)...
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
idiom
3.
A direct comparison that doesn't use like or as is know as a(n)...
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
4.
An alliteration is...
a)
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of two or more words
b)
a direct comparison
c)
has a meaning that isn't literal
d)
gives human traits to ideas
5.
A hyperbole is defined as...
a)
an extreme exaggeration
b)
a comparison using like or as
c)
words that mimic sounds
d)
the repeating of sounds
6.
Words that mimic sounds are called...
a)
onomatopoeias
b)
hyperboles
c)
just sounds
d)
idioms
7.
A common phrase that doesn't use its literal meaning is called...
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
idiom
d)
hyperbole
8.
What is personification?
a)
when non human things are given human traits
b)
when human traits are explained
c)
when animals talk to you
d)
when a writer uses a common phrase
9.
"My love is like a red, red rose," is an example of...
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
hyperbole
10.
"The tide grabbed my ankles as it rolled in," is an example of...
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
idiom
11.
If someone says you and your friend are "two peas in a pod", what type of fig lang is this?
a)
idiom
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
personification
12.
The fireworks went off with a bang is an example of...
a)
hyperbole
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
onomatopoeia
13.
My sister is a natural disaster, is an example of...
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
idiom
14.
"Baby, now we got bad blood," is an example of...
a)
alliteration
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
15.
"I ain't the sharpest tool in the shed" is an example of...
a)
hyperbole
b)
idiom
c)
metaphor
d)
personification
16.
Which of the following words is NOT an onomatopoeia?
a)
buzz
b)
boom
c)
wow
d)
vroom
17.
"Her smile was the sunshine in my cloudy day," is an example of...
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
hyperbole
d)
idiom
18.
"The list of chores my mom gave me was endless," is an example of...
a)
simile
b)
idiom
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
19.
Which of the following examples is not personification?
a)
the ocean called to me
b)
flowers danced in the breeze
c)
the sun beat angrily down on me
d)
flowers bloomed in the sun
20.
Which of the following is not an example of alliteration?
a)
the sea soothed me
b)
I wish to wander
c)
Ignite the light
d)
so sick of love songs
21.
"I read and reread the pages a hundred times," is an example of...
a)
hyperbole
b)
idiom
c)
simile
d)
personification
22.
"Baby, you're a firework," is an example of...
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
idiom
d)
hyperbole
23.
"The sunshine sparkled like a radiant diamond," is an example of...
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
onomatopoeia
24.
"The firetruck's siren blared and beeped down the road," is an example of...
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
hyperbole
c)
personification
d)
metaphor
25.
"I was so hungry I could eat a horse," is an example of...
a)
metaphor
b)
hyperbole
c)
personifcation
d)
simile
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