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figurative language

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 20hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The car was smashed like a tin can.

a)

simile example

b)

simile non example

2.

Zander's shoes smelt like a skunk.

a)

simile exzample

b)

simile non exzample

3.

Zander smelt a skunk.

a)

simile exzample

b)

simile non exzample

4.

The truck was a smashed tin can.

a)

simile example

b)

simile non example

5.

He was like a dragon.

a)

simile example

b)

simile non example

6.

He looked at a dragon.

a)

simile example

b)

simile non example

7.

Jesse drove like a race car driver.

a)

simile example

b)

simile non example

8.

Jesse was a race car driver.

a)

simile example

b)

simile non example

9.

Jesse will never get a girlfriend.

a)

simile non example

b)

simile example

10.

Dustin is like a boiling ball

a)

Simily

b)

simile nonexempt

11.

Mrs Johnson is a monster when she doesn't drink her coffee.

a)

MRS. Johnson was happy.

b)

she was sad.

c)

she was mad.

12.

Dustin eats like a pig

a)

he is a pig

b)

hes big.

13.

it is raining cats and dogs

a)

its poring

b)

its raining hard

14.

the snow is a wight blanket

a)

its soft

b)

its cold

15.

he is a ugly star

a)

gorse

b)

nasty

16.

the clam lake is like a mirror

a)

no waves

b)

a mirror

17.

there was the big bang

a)

fire works

b)

racket

18.

my teacher is a dragon

a)

mad

b)

irritated

19.

the computers at school are old dinosaurs

a)

peice of crap

b)

new

20.

chaos is a friend of mine

a)

just a friend

b)

old friend

21.

the food was so hot my ears were smoking

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

22.

my dad can lift over 2 tons

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

23.

Im so tired i could sleep a year

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

24.

he cried so long he made a river

a)

hyperbole

b)

non hyperbole

25.

I am 20 feet tall this month

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

26.

you have a million toys at your house

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

27.

my shoes are killing me

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

28.

i was so hungry i could eat a hole pizza

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

29.

i was almost out of gas i could not find a gas station

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

30.

im so tired i could sleep ten hours

a)

hyperbole

b)

not hyperbole

31.

the cold drink called my name

a)

it begged

b)

that what your thinking

c)

you rilly want one

32.

the jar of cookes begged me to eat them

a)

cookes

b)

begged

c)

your temped

33.

the alarm yelled

a)

rung loud

b)

rung like a hound dog

c)

rung quiet

34.

the rain was angry

a)

coming down hard

b)

making rivers

c)

hail

35.

the wind howled

a)

wised

b)

roared

c)

glared

36.

the wind whispered softly in the night sky.

a)

light wind

b)

soft wind

c)

hard wind

37.

trees bowed to the ground

a)

fell over

b)

hard wind

c)

old

38.

the radio sprang to life of a touch of a button.

a)

turned on

b)

turned off

c)

blared a song

39.

the bed groned

a)

creaked

b)

sqealed

c)

raket

40.

the jar of jelly beans begged me to eat it

a)

begged

b)

hungry

41.

its not my cup of tea.

a)

i dont care for that

b)

i dont like tea

c)

its rilly good

42.

she is a peach means

a)

sweet

b)

helpful

c)

kind

d)

angry

43.

He brings home the bacon.

a)

bought from store

b)

harvest

c)

butcher

d)

Money

44.

Its raining cats and dogs.

a)

hail

b)

thunder

c)

ligning

d)

really hard

45.

Shes in a stew.

a)

in tears

b)

shes upset

c)

sad

46.

Its as sour as grapes.

a)

they are good

b)

they have resentment

c)

they are bad

47.

Take it easy.

a)

relax

b)

rest

c)

calm

d)

quiet

48.

It cost an arm and a leg.

a)

lot of mony

b)

cut off you body part

c)

little mony

49.

Hold your horses.

a)

wait a minute

b)

not pashent

c)

hyper

50.

Carter was over the moon when he won a new pickup.

a)

over the moon

b)

overjoyed

c)

climbing over a hill

51.

He walked in the room like john wane.

a)

swagger

b)

weard

c)

dog

52.

I dont raly feel like spending my money.

a)

save for other things

b)

dont want to do any thing

53.

They leaped like a deer on the moon.

a)

pretty high

b)

kind of high

c)

low

54.

the toast jumped out of the toaster

a)

toaster poped

b)

tost flew

c)

tost baled

55.

She danced like Jennifer Lopez.

a)

Country swing

b)

Hip Hop

c)

Ballroom dancing

56.

I sing like Mr Ed.

a)

Dog

b)

Horse

c)

Cat

d)

Bird

57.

I play Fortnite like Turner Tenney.

a)

Fantastic

b)

Bad

c)

Okay

58.

He pulled it up the hill like Jamie Davis.

a)

Log truck driver

b)

Tow truck driver

c)

Loader operator

59.

You are acting like such a Scrooge.

a)

happy

b)

selfish

c)

overjoyed

d)

crybaby

60.

I play GTAV my i like golden mods

a)

awesome

b)

ok

c)

bad

61.

Jesse went hunting for elk.

a)

alliteration

b)

not alliteration

62.

Sassy slowly sat on the stool

a)

alliteration

b)

not alliteration

63.

Winston was whining when we went to work.

a)

alliteration

b)

not alliteration

64.

Al ate after April

a)

alliteration

b)

not alliteration

65.

Dustin did dishes during dinner.

a)

Alliteration

b)

not Alliteration.

66.

Brad bought a brand new truck.

a)

not alliteration

b)

alliteration

67.

Brendan played Fortnite with me

a)

not alliteration

b)

alliteration

68.

Henry went hunting in St.maries

a)

not alliteration

b)

alliteration

69.

Henry hunted huge hippos in Hungary

a)

alliteration

b)

not Alliteration

70.

Jeff Baught an excavator.

a)

Alliteration

b)

not Alliteration

71.

He finished his drink with a loud belch.

a)

loud

b)

belch

c)

drink

72.

He belly flopped in the water with a huge splash.

a)

water

b)

huge

c)

splash

73.

He heard a loud bang.

a)

he

b)

loud

c)

bang

74.

He slammed someone against the ground.

a)

slammed

b)

ground

c)

he

75.

He mumbled softly under his berth

a)

berth

b)

softly

c)

mumbled

76.

The gun shot echoed through the valley.

a)

gun

b)

echo

c)

valley

d)

shot

77.

The truck made a loud bang when the tire popped

a)

popped

b)

loud

c)

bang

78.

The dog stomped across the house .

a)

stomped

b)

across

c)

house

79.

In school there are all the kids stomping down the hall.

a)

stomping

b)

hall

c)

kids

80.

The engine on the pickup poped when he turned the key

a)

poped

b)

engine

c)

turned