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Grade 6 English Revision

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The west wind dances down the road.
a)
Personification
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Idiom
d)
Simile
2.
A train is a dragon that roars through the dark.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile
d)

Personificati

3.
She’s as tiny as a mouse.
a)
Alliteration
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Oxymoron
d)
Simile
4.
The sun smiled after the rain stopped. 
a)
Personification
b)
Idiom
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Metaphor
5.
When the pitcher finished nine innings, he was hungry enough to eat a horse.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Oxymoron
d)
Idiom
6.
“Crack” went the bat as the pitcher hit a home run.
a)
Idiom
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Alliteration
d)
Oxymoron
7.
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
8.
"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
9.
The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
10.
The last day of school is like a day at the beach - easy and relaxing. 
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
metaphor
d)
simile
11.
BAM!  The door shut behind me. 
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
idiom
12.
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
13.
The water was a glove that enveloped the swimmer’s body.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
Alliteration
d)
Metaphor
14.

"The kite drank the wind and laughed across the sky." is an example of ...................

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

15.

"Life is a long journey" is an example of what?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

16.

"I nearly died laughing" is an example of what?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Assonance

c)

Alliteration

d)

Hyperbole

17.

"Little darling, it's been a long cold lonely winter." This sentence is an example of ...............

a)

personification

b)

alliteration

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

simile

18.

"The flowers danced with the wind." is an example of:

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Cliche

d)

Idiom

19.

"I have stood still and stopped the sound of song." is an example of ................

a)

alliteration

b)

idiom

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

simile

20.

" Boom! Bang!" These words are examples of ..............

a)

personification

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

alliteration

d)

metaphor