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WorksheetsT11 Figurative
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When he kissed her, it felt to her as though he were trying to win a sword fight.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
Metaphor
d)
Hyperbole
2.
Which one of the following statements is a hyperbole?
a)
The wind caressed her cheeks
b)
She slept like a log yesterday
c)
The soup was so hot it burned my tounge
d)
Have any of you guys seen my glasses?
3.
I was so hungry that I even ate the plate.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
4.
"Smash", when the cup fell off the table.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Personification
c)
Metaphor
d)
Onomatopoeia
5.
That movie took my breath away
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personafication
c)
Allitiration
d)
Idiom
6.
The snowballs were bullets, punching me in the chest, is an example of...
a)
A hyperbole/personification
b)
A simile/metaphor
c)
A metaphor/personification
d)
Personification/Onomatopoeia
7.
'Silly Sally swam so smoothly' is an example of:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Alliteration
c)
Metaphor
d)
Simile
8.
The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.
a)
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
b)
The car is very old.
c)
The car is very new.
d)
The car is Myvi.
9.
Tex was tickled as he tasted the tarantula's toes.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Repetition
d)
Imagery
10.
The fire alarm screamed throughout the building.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Personification
d)
Simile
11.
"He goes out every night just to enjoy the whispering of the cold breeze under the diamond covered sky and only the moonlight lighting the path."
a)
Personification & Metonym
b)
Alliteration & Assonance
c)
Irony & Hyperbole
d)
Idiom & Irony
12.
..... is a statement that is weakened in order to convey a stronger meaning
a)
Understatement
b)
Allusion
c)
Irony
d)
Euphemism
13.
The high and lonely hills Endure the darkening year.
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Irony
14.
Sir Lancelot once had a very bad dream about his horse. It was a knight mare.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Pun
c)
Irony
d)
None of the above
15.
I am becoming increasingly worried that there isn't enough anxiety in my life.
a)
Irony
b)
Assonance
c)
Metaphor
d)
Synecdoche
16.
"You're my kryptonite." - One Direction
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Personification
d)
Irony
17.
"I've been wandering the desert for a thousand days." - Selena Gomez
a)
Metaphor
b)
Irony
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Pun
18.
"Said I'm so sick of love songs, so sad and slow." - Ne Yo
a)
Repetition
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
Assonance
d)
Alliteration
19.
"He keeps on forgetting what he wrote down. The whole crowd grows so loud. He opens his mouth, but the words won't come out." - Eminem
a)
Alliteration
b)
Repetition
c)
Assonance
d)
None of the above
20.
"When I met you, girl,
my heart went 'knock, knock'"
~
Justin Beiber, "One Time"
my heart went 'knock, knock'"
~
Justin Beiber, "One Time"
a)
The alliteration in these lines convey the sounds of repeated banging on a door.
b)
The personification in these lines illustrate a heart approaching a door to introduce itself to a girl.
c)
The onomatopoeia in this line suggests the singer's strong, sudden feelings for the girl he's just met.
d)
The repetition in these lines help to show the persistent sounds of the singer's heart.
21.
"Come to me, Sayang, Sayang, Sayang,
Say with me Sayang, Sayang, Sayang."
Say with me Sayang, Sayang, Sayang."
a)
Alliteration
b)
Assonance
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Repetition
22.
What is this?
a)
Synecdoche
b)
Metonymy
c)
Irony
d)
No idea, Give up
23.
What is the example of Synecdoche?
a)
My car has 4 wheels.
b)
My son is a boy.
c)
I like coconut tree.
d)
Check out my new wheels!
24.
The White House declared that we are at war with Konoha.
a)
Metonymy
b)
Synecdoche
c)
Irony
d)
Understatement
25.
What is a word or phrase that is used to stand in for another word.
a)
Metonymy
b)
Synecdoche
c)
Sarcasm
d)
Idiom
26.
Love is a guest that comes, unbidden. But, having come, asserts his right.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Pun
27.
Which is the best example of a metaphor?
a)
"He was a library of information about baseball."
b)
"The lover sighing like furnace, with woeful ballad."
c)
"Is second childishness and mere oblivion."
d)
"Then the whining schoolboy... creeping like snail unwillingly to school." HIDE ANSWER
28.
What types of Figurative language used above?
a)
Alliteration/ Repetition
b)
Repetition/Metaphor
c)
Metaphor/Simile
d)
Anaphora/Hyperbole
29.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Anaphora
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Idiom
30.
I feel like a beached whale after i eat at Ciici"s Pizza!
a)
Simile
b)
Irony
c)
Metaphor
d)
Synecdoche
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