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Figurative Language

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
"Baby, I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake. I shake it off, I shake it off."
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Idiom
d)
Refrain
2.
What type of figurative language is this sentence?
The wind howled at night.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
Refrain
d)
Idiom
3.
That ELA test was a piece of cake.
a)
Simile
b)
Idiom
c)
Refrain
d)
Hyperbole
4.
It is raining cats and dogs.
a)
Idiom
b)
Onomatopoiea
c)
Simile
d)
Metaphor
5.
I am as small as an elf would be an example of-
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Simile
6.
Food talks to me
is an example of-
a)
Personification
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Simile
d)
Refrain
7.
Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Refrain
d)
Idiom
8.
I was so sleepy I could sleep for a month straight.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Literal language
c)
Alliteration
d)
Onomatopoeia
9.
My future is as bright as the sun.
a)
Refrain
b)
Alliteration
c)
Simile
d)
Metaphor
10.
Happy Birthday to you,
Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday to ---
a)
Idiom
b)
Refrain
c)
Simile
d)
Metaphor
11.
Life is a roller coaster.
a)
Refrain
b)
Idiom
c)
Metaphor
d)
Simile
12.
Baby, you're a firework-
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Simile
c)
Metaphor
d)
Idiom
13.
She was as red as a tomato.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Metaphor
d)
Simile
14.
Teeny tiny tacos are terrific.
a)
Simile
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Idiom
d)
Alliteration
15.
I would walk 500 hundred miles.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Simile
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Refrain
16.
The candy bar was calling my name.
a)
Idiom
b)
Personification
c)
Alliteration
d)
Onomatopoeia
17.
BOOM!! Lightning struck the ground.
a)
Simile
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Idiom
18.
The door creaked open very slowly.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Idiom
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Simile
19.
Don't let the cat out of the bag!
a)
Personification
b)
Idiom
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Simile
20.
The bike cost a billion dollars.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personification
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Refrain