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Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
This compares two things using words like or as.
metaphor
alliteration
simile
idiom
This is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
idiom
personification
oxymoron
alliteration
This sound word also suggests the word meaning
onomatopeia
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
“The moon was a lantern in the sky” is an example of what?
personification
simile
metaphor
oxymoron
“That fellow has got himself into a pickle” is an example of what?
alliteration
idiom
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
“I nearly died laughing at his joke” is an example of what?
idiom
hyperbole
metaphor
alliteration
“That old dog is pretty ugly” is an example of what?
personification
simile
oxymoron
hyperbole
This when something that is not human is given human-like qualities.
simile
metaphor
personification
idiom
The computer printer started to spit out more copies.
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
personification
That light is as bright as the sun.
metaphor
personification
simile
alliteration
The beautiful bouquet blossomed in the bright sun.
simile
metaphor
oxymoron
alliteration
It cost me an arm and a leg.
idiom
metaphor
oxymoron
simile
The grey owl went hoot, hoot, hoot as the moon rose in the sky.
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
He's a walking encyclopedia.
metaphor
simile
personification
oxymoron
