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Literary Term practice-round 2!

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for...
a)
She's on vacation
b)
She's dead
c)
She's left the country
d)
She's in Florida
2.

She is as busy as a bee.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

3.

The sun is smiling today.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Euphemism

c)

Alliteration

d)

Personification

4.

He sure is a bear this morning!

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Pun

5.

My luggage weighed a ton.

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Similie

6.

I've told you to clean your room a million times.

a)

Euphemism

b)

Similie

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Metaphor

7.
A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Simile
c)
Metaphor
8.
An onomatopoeia is also known as what?
a)
An action word
b)
A descriptive word
c)
A sound word
d)
A statement
9.
Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeia.
Mrs. Davis was sitting by her pond listening to the frogs croak.  
a)
croak
b)
Mrs. Davis
c)
frogs
d)
pond
10.
Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeia.
Wow, Hailie's race car zoomed past the finish line.
a)
zoomed
b)
car
c)
wow
d)
finish 
11.
Identify the simile
a)
I like apples.
b)
Apples taste sweet.
c)
You're the apple of my eye.
d)
This apple is as sweet as candy.
12.
Simile or Metaphor:
My father is a bear in the morning.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
13.
Her eyes were as big as saucers.
a)
simile
b)
personification
c)
metaphor
d)
exaggeration
14.
Lightning danced across the sky.
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
15.
Words that imitate sounds
a)
Diction
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Synecdoche
d)
Allegory
16.
An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant
a)
jargon
b)
euphemism
c)
irony
d)
imagery
17.
a)
hyperbole
b)
euphemism
c)
irony
d)
imagery
18.
What is a hyperbole?
a)
An extreme exaggeration
b)
A little exaggeration
c)
Similar sounds
d)
Compares two things using like or as
19.
Which of the following is a hyperbole?
a)
She is as pretty as a flower.
b)
She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.
c)
She is a beautiful flower.
d)
She is very pretty.
20.

Look at the sentence. What type of figurative language is being used?

Kyle was so bored he was pulling his hair out!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

hyperbole

21.

The wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest. What is being personified?

a)

The forest

b)

The wind

c)

A person whispering

22.

The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing he was making happy flowers. What is being personified?

a)

The gardener

b)

The flowers

c)

The crops

23.

As we walked through the scorching desert, the sun beat down on us. What is being personified?

a)

The sun

b)

The desert

c)

The people walking

24.

Which of the following is a euphemism for LYING

a)

Telling a fib

b)

telling a lie

c)

mashed potatoes

d)

All of the above

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