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WorksheetsLanguage Week 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Language in which the words mean exactly what they say is?
Figurative
Literal
A comparison of two different things using like or as.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects, ideas, or animals.
Metaphor
Onomatopeia
Personification
Hyperbole
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words that are close together.
Onomatopeia
Oxymoron
Pun
Alliteration
A word that imitates the sound it represents
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Simile
Alliteration
The giant's steps were thunder as he ran towards Jack. This is an example of?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperpole
Sentence
Explain the meaning of the following personified sentence. "The china danced on the shelves during the earthquake."
Personify the following:
The puppy (barked) when I left for school.
His eyes are shining stars in the middle of the night.
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Sentence
Yolanda Yvonne Yarger yodelled up the yonder yesterday.
Simile
Metaphor
Personfication
Alliteration
Hyperbole
The air grew cold as the black night set in. The young man began to panic. He must stay warm some how. As he looked through the snow covered hills he began to understand... there was no escape. AS this thought become clear the shadow of the night surrounded him into a deep sleep.
What does the "shadow of the night" mean?
The water was a million feet deep.
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Personification
The children were nestled, all snug in their beds. While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads.
What sense(s) is the writer addressing?
Taste and Touch
Touch and Smell
Taste and Sound
Taste
"To stick your neck out" for someone is an example of?
Idiom
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
"To have a chip on one's shoulder" is an example of?
Simile
Personfication
Idiom
Metaphor
