Worksheets5th Grade Poetry
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When you give human-like qualities to something that is not human.
a)
Personification
b)
Idiom
c)
Alliteration
d)
Hyperbole
2.
A funny exaggeration is called a/an_____
a)
Idiom
b)
Alliteration
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Simile
3.
The Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called______.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Metaphor
4.
A comparison using like or as is a/an_____.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Simile
d)
Alliteration
5.
A/an ________ is an expression that is not meant to be taken literally.
a)
Idiom
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Personification
6.
Words that resemble the sound they describe are______.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Idiom
c)
Personification
d)
Onomatopoeia
7.
A comparison of two nouns that don't use like or as is called a _______.
a)
Simile
b)
Idiom
c)
Metaphor
d)
Onomatopoeia
8.
What is this an example of?
The leaves danced in the trees.
The leaves danced in the trees.
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Personification
d)
Metaphor
9.
What is this an example of?
My shoes are killing me!
My shoes are killing me!
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Alliteration
d)
Simile
10.
What is this an example of?
The bee buzzed past me.
The bee buzzed past me.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Idiom
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Simile
11.
What is this an example of?
She didn't want to open that can of worms.
She didn't want to open that can of worms.
a)
Idiom
b)
Alliteration
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Metaphor
12.
What is this an example of?
William watched the weird, wild weather.
William watched the weird, wild weather.
a)
Personification
b)
Alliteration
c)
Simile
d)
Idiom
13.
What is this an example of?
The student was as quiet as a mouse.
The student was as quiet as a mouse.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Idiom
c)
Simile
d)
Alliteration
14.
What is this an example of?
My school is a zoo!
My school is a zoo!
a)
Simile
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Personification
d)
Metaphor
15.
What is this an example of?
Charming children chat in the corner.
Charming children chat in the corner.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Personification
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Simile
16.
What is this an example of?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
a)
Simile
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Idiom
d)
Onomatopoeia
17.
What is this an example of?
Bam! Crash! Snap!
Bam! Crash! Snap!
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Idiom
c)
Simile
d)
Metaphor
18.
What is this an example of?
He will have to face the music.
He will have to face the music.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Idiom
d)
Personification
19.
What is this an example of?
He is as smart as an owl!
He is as smart as an owl!
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Alliteration
20.
What is this an example of?
Bite your tongue!
Bite your tongue!
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Idiom
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
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