WorksheetsDaily Dose 61-70
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these objects is luminous?
a)
a telephone
b)
a burning candle
c)
a fountain
d)
a pumpkin
2.
Which of these do you do when you digress?
a)
focus
b)
lose track
c)
concentrate
d)
stare
3.
Which of these is an example of admonishing someone?
a)
A mother says that the next time son misbehaves, he will go to time-out.
b)
A father doesn't pay attention when his son is mean to his daughter.
c)
A teacher writes a note to the principal.
d)
doctor writes a prescription for a child's sore throat.
4.
Which of the following would you most likely discard?
a)
A necklace
b)
A TV
c)
A banana peel
d)
A diamond
5.
Which of the following are easily muddled?
a)
Rain and snow
b)
Identical twins
c)
Cats and dogs
d)
Pearls and diamonds
6.
An angry man sat and _____ at the rude kids!
a)
Hoarded
b)
Digressed
c)
Gawked
d)
Muddled
7.
A ludicrous plan is one that is logical and makes sense.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
Which of the following chafes most people?
a)
a trip to the beach
b)
a siren that won't stop ringing
c)
a bell ringing
d)
a nap
9.
He tried to annihilate the fire ants so that they would not harm his pets or the neighborhood children.
What does annihilate mean?
What does annihilate mean?
a)
breed
b)
protect
c)
destroy
d)
observe
10.
"Break a leg."- the stage director told the actor as he stepped on the stage.
Which type of figurative language is used?
Which type of figurative language is used?
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
idiom
11.
The wind whispered to me as I drifted to sleep.
Which type of figurative language is being used?
Which type of figurative language is being used?
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
idiom
12.
The children's laughter sounded like music on a rainy day.
Which type of figurative language is used?
Which type of figurative language is used?
a)
personication
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
idiom
13.
I like him even though he was an aggravating sore thumb.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
oxymoron
14.
What is personification?
a)
The same beginning sound repeated
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
c)
A word that is a sound
d)
An exaggeration
15.
Why do people use figurative language?
a)
To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasis an idea and make a point.
b)
To be grammatically correct.
c)
To structure their writing into paragraphs.
d)
Because Beyonce uses it in her songs.
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