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Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 48mins
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1.
Which of these examples is a simile?
a)
I'm as light as a feather.
b)
It smells like french fries outside!
c)
Janet looks like my friend Anna.
d)
That kid is a cheetah on the track!
2.
Which of these examples is a simile?
a)
He looks like he just got out of bed.
b)
I would like to go to the mall today!
c)
It sounds like an elephant just walked into the classroom.
d)
She's as graceful as a gazelle.
3.
Which of these examples is a metaphor?
a)
It was time for me to go to school.
b)
I was jumping like a kangaroo on the basketball court.
c)
It was a beautiful day to go to the beach!
d)
He's a snake - you can't trust anything he says.
4.
Which of these examples is a metaphor?
a)
Education is your ticket to a better life.
b)
She's a very good dancer.
c)
He fought like a lion.
d)
I'm a professional skater!
5.
Which of these examples is a hyperbole?
a)
It's very sunny outside.
b)
The homework was a dragon standing between me and freedom.
c)
It's going to take me a million years to do all of this homework!
d)
When is it time to go to lunch?
6.
Which of these examples is a hyperbole?
a)
I made ten dollars this week!
b)
I tend to prefer to sleep in.
c)
I've got ten thousand things to do today.
d)
I feel like a tennis ball being bounced out of my control.
7.
Which of these examples is personification?
a)
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
b)
I really want that piece of pie.
c)
That piece of pie looks delicious.
d)
The pie was on the plate.
8.
Which of these examples is personification?
a)
The pencils were shiny and new in my pencil box.
b)
I don't want to go to school today.
c)
The baby crawled around the floor.
d)
Traffic slowed to a crawl.
9.
Which of these examples is NOT alliteration?
a)
Sally sold seashells by the seashore.
b)
Billy borrowed a new bike.
c)
Kate can't cause a crash.
d)
Anna likes to go to the movies.
10.
Which of these examples is alliteration?
a)
James just joked about a jawbone.
b)
My dog smiled at me.
c)
Whose shoes are these?
d)
How can I get to the ice skating rink?
11.
Which of these is an example of imagery?
a)
The clock told me what time it was.
b)
It looks like a nice day.
c)
The hot pink frosting topped the cupcake.
d)
How many marshmallows can you eat before you feel sick?
12.
Which of these is not an example of imagery?
a)
The lemony pie filling glistened in the light of the diner.
b)
The cake tasted good.
c)
The whipped purple frosting was coated with multicolored sprinkles.
d)
The sweater looked like a fluffy cloud.
13.
What kind of figurative language is this?
The band was an army marching in perfect step.
The band was an army marching in perfect step.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
imagery
14.
What kind of figurative language is this?
Running the mile was like climbing Mt. Everest.
Running the mile was like climbing Mt. Everest.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
15.
What kind of figurative language is this?
The flute sang out beautifully during the concert.
The flute sang out beautifully during the concert.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
imagery
16.
What kind of figurative language is this?
The cupcake was a cavity waiting to invade my teeth.
The cupcake was a cavity waiting to invade my teeth.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
17.
What kind of figurative language is this?
I feel like I'm twenty feet tall.
I feel like I'm twenty feet tall.
a)
simile
b)
personification
c)
hyperbole
d)
imagery
18.
What kind of figurative language is this?
Brendon broke my brand new boots.
a)
simile
b)
imagery
c)
alliteration
d)
personification
19.
What kind of figurative language is this?
The bright blue sky was filled with puffy clouds, but the warm rays of the sun still shone through.
The bright blue sky was filled with puffy clouds, but the warm rays of the sun still shone through.
a)
metaphor
b)
hyperbole
c)
personification
d)
imagery
20.
Is this imagery?
They ate food
They ate food
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
No clue
d)
I don't care enough to answer this
21.
"My monkey is making me mighty mad" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
metaphor
d)
alliteration
22.
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month!
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
23.
What kind of figurative language uses descriptive words that appeal to the senses?
a)
hyperbole
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
metaphor
d)
imagery
24.
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
a)
Her hair is red.
b)
She talks really loudly.
c)
She gets really angry.
d)
She spits when she talks.
25.
"The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister" is an example of...
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
26.
"Fall Fridays feel fantastic" is an example of what?
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
27.
"That fat cat weighs a thousand pounds" is an example of what?
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
simile
28.
"The raindrops danced on the tabletop" is an example of what?
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
idiom
29.
"Love gives me wings" is an example of what?
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
alliteration
30.
"The sad student sat silently in the room" is an example of what?
a)
alliteration
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
idiom
d)
personification
31.
"The wind whistled through the trees during the storm" is an example of what?
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
idiom
32.
"The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
33.
What type of figurative language is shown?
I have told you a million times not to do that!
I have told you a million times not to do that!
a)
personification
b)
alliteration
c)
hyperbole
d)
oxymoron
34.
What type of figurative language is shown?
She was so sad that all the tears she cried filled up a lake.
She was so sad that all the tears she cried filled up a lake.
a)
hyperbole
b)
oxymoron
c)
alliteration
d)
onomatopoeia
35.
What type of figurative language is shown?
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.
a)
personification
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
hyperbole
d)
metaphor
36.
What type of figurative language is shown?
The flower hugged the earth after being blown over by the storm.
The flower hugged the earth after being blown over by the storm.
a)
personification
b)
alliteration
c)
metaphor
d)
simile
37.
She sells sea shells by the sea shore is an example of:
a)
Metaphor
b)
Alliteration
c)
Simile
d)
Personification
38.
"I am as hungry as a bear!" The kind of figurative language used here is _______
a)
simile and personification
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
39.
The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.
a)
The car is very old.
b)
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
c)
The car is very new.
d)
The car is made of T-Rex bones.
40.
He was as cool as a cucumber is an example of a(n)
a)
Simile
b)
Dessert
c)
Metaphor
d)
None of the above
41.
The water well is as dry as a bone is an example of a(n)...
a)
Alliteration
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile
d)
Personification
42.
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
43.
"7th grade is a breeze for some people. For others, it's a giant earthquake" is an example of what?
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
metaphor
44.
"The pie was so tough I needed an ax to cut it" is an example of what?
a)
hyperbole
b)
personification
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
45.
What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"
"The camera loves me!"
a)
Photography is one of my hobbies.
b)
I own an expensive camera.
c)
Photos of me are always really good.
d)
I like to visit art museums.
46.
What's the meaning of this hyperbole?
"Shawn would move mountains for Angela."
"Shawn would move mountains for Angela."
a)
Shawn and Angela like to climb mountains together.
b)
Shawn paints pictures of mountain scenes.
c)
Shawn would do anything for Angela.
d)
Angela is really pretty.
47.
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
a)
Her hair is red.
b)
She talks really loudly.
c)
She gets really angry.
d)
She spits when she talks.
48.
What is this is an example of: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
49.
"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
50.
"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
alliteration
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
51.
Which of the following is an example of personification?
a)
You are as a beautiful as a flower.
b)
The trees danced in the wind.
c)
I waited in line for 10 years!
d)
He is an encyclopedia of knowledge.
52.
What is the definition of hyperbole?
a)
When a group of of words all start with the same sound.
b)
When words sound like what they mean.
c)
An extreme exaggeration
d)
A comparison
53.
What is a metaphor?
a)
A comparison using "like" or "as"
b)
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
c)
A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.
d)
An extreme exaggeration
54.
Which is an example of a simile?
a)
His room was a hurricane of a mess.
b)
His room looked as if a hurricane came through.
c)
A hurricane! AHHH!
d)
The hurricane screamed through the town.
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