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WorksheetsFigurative Language and Parts of Speech Review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 27mins
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Class
Date
1.
Identify the NOUNS in this sentence:
"When did Michael Jordan join the Chicago Bulls?"
"When did Michael Jordan join the Chicago Bulls?"
a)
when, join
b)
Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
c)
did, join
d)
Michael Jordan, when
2.
Identify the VERB in this sentence:
"Edgar Allan Poe wrote poems and stories."
"Edgar Allan Poe wrote poems and stories."
a)
wrote
b)
Edgar Allan Poe
c)
stories
d)
poems and stories
3.
Find the adverb: Mom and dad love to walk in the park late at night.
a)
mom
b)
dad
c)
walk
d)
late
4.
Find the verb: The kittens meowed at the big, bad dog.
a)
kittens
b)
meowed
c)
big
d)
bad
5.
He runs fast.
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
6.
Ouch! I burnt my finger
a)
Conjunction
b)
Interjection
7.
I am tired but I can help you.
a)
Conjunction
b)
Interjection
8.
Khaleesi has three dragons.
a)
Noun
b)
Pronoun
9.
Batman brings justice to Gotham City.
a)
Adverb
b)
Verb
10.
My father drives well.
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
11.
Aww! That's so cute.
a)
Conjunction
b)
Interjection
12.
Pikachu is a yellow pokemon.
a)
adjective- noun
b)
adjective-adverb
13.
She dances when she is happy.
a)
Conjunction
b)
Interjection
14.
The girl walked in the very beautiful park, but the boy stayed at home.
Which is a noun?
Which is a noun?
a)
girl
b)
walked
c)
very
d)
in
15.
The girl walked in the very beautiful park, but the boy stayed at home.
Which is an adjective?
Which is an adjective?
a)
beautiful
b)
boy
c)
park
d)
walked
16.
What word in the sentence below is a preposition?
The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.
a)
the
b)
flew
c)
in
d)
and
17.
What word in the sentence below is an adverb?
The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.
a)
balloon
b)
flew
c)
high
d)
popped
18.
This sentence is an example of what: "I feel as happy as a puppy rolling around in the grass."
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
alliteration
19.
This sentence is an example of what: "I have a ton of homework."
a)
simile
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
metaphor
20.
This sentence is an example of what: "Who let the cat out of the bag?"
a)
simile
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
metaphor
21.
This sentence is an example of what: "Her voice was music to my ears."
a)
simile
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
metaphor
22.
This sentence is an example of what: "The teenager is as hungry as a wolf."
a)
simile
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
personification
23.
This sentence is an example of what: "The palm trees were dancing in the wind."
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
metaphor
24.
This sentence is an example of what: "I’ve seen this movie a thousand times."
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
metaphor
25.
'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
alliteration
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
26.
'Her eyes were sparkling diamonds' is an example of:
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
27.
'That test was a breeze!' is an example of:
a)
personification
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
simile
d)
idiom
28.
Silly Sally swam so smoothly' is an example of:
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
idiom
29.
'That test was a breeze!' is an example of:
a)
personification
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
simile
d)
idiom
30.
'Your beauty was a web of delight.' is an example of:
a)
Simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
31.
The little road says, Go,
The little house says, Stay!
This is an example of:
The little house says, Stay!
This is an example of:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
32.
'She sang of his love forever.' is an example of:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
33.
What is a metaphor?
a)
Comparing two things by using one kind of object or using in place of another to suggest the likeness between them
b)
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
c)
Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it
d)
Big exaggeration, usually with humor
34.
What is an example of a metaphor?
a)
She is like a bear in the morning- grumpy and cruel.
b)
The flower stretched her hand out to the sun, yearning for its' rays.
c)
Her hair was silk.
d)
Buzz, Hiss, Woof
35.
A simile...
a)
Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it
b)
Big exaggeration, usually with humor
c)
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
d)
The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables
36.
"The tropical storm slept for days". This is an example of what figurative language device?
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
Alliteration
d)
Hyperbole
37.
"I had so much homework, I needed a pickup truck to carry all my books home!" What type of figurative language is used here?
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
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