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Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The river spills over rocks and whispers to me-
Kawishiwee...Kawishiwee-
and rushes on to anywhere.
This is an example of: 
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
personification
c)
simile
2.

Personification

a)

Sound or movement

b)

Repetition

c)

Means what it means but not literally

d)

Giving human emotion to a non-living thing.

3.
Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of SOUND?
a)
quiet, jangling, barking
b)
moist, glassy, metallic
c)
salty, sweet, tangy
d)
earthy, fruity, minty
4.
What is the verb in this sentence?
Sal listens to his favorite song.
a)
listens
b)
Sal
c)
song
d)
favorite
5.
What is the verb in this sentence?
The boy ran to the store.
a)
boy
b)
store
c)
ran
d)
the
6.
Which word is a noun?
a)
pillow
b)
running
c)
silly
d)
ate
7.
I have a big brown dog
a)
?
b)
&
c)
!
d)
.
8.
Which word is a noun?
a)
jump
b)
purple
c)
away
d)
pencil
9.
Which word is a noun?
a)
pillow
b)
running
c)
silly
d)
ate
10.
Read the story.
Kelly loved to play in the snow.  She loved to wear gloves and hats.  Her favorite thing to do was to make a snowman.   One Sunday, Kelly put all of her snow clothes on and went outside. Kelly made snowballs and snow angels.  Kelly went inside to eat lunch.  After lunch, she made a snowman.  It was a great day.
The story mostly takes place —
a)
in Summer
b)
in Fall
c)
in Winter
d)
in Spring
11.
Who are the characters in this story?
a)
The woods
b)
The pigs and wolf
c)
The  wolf blows the house down
12.
When the Wind is low, and the sea is soft, and the heat-lightning plays
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
13.
The little road says, Go,
The little house says, Stay
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
14.
She sang of his love forever
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
15.
How sweet the sobbing violin
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
16.
An endless quiet valley spreads out
Past the blue hills into the evening sky;
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
17.

Life is like a box of chocolates

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

hyperbole

d)

simile

e)

alliteration

18.

It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets

a)

alliteration

b)

hyperbole

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

e)

symbol