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Identify the figures of speech

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your lips are cherries in my garden.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

personification

2.

Your eyes are like the moon at night.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

3.

I am so hungry that I could eat a horse.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

4.

The daffodils dance with the breeze.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

5.

Some sat, some stood, some slowly strayed. - Sir Walter Scott

a)

irony

b)

metonymy

c)

synecdoche

d)

repetition

6.

Marites feeds 10 mouths.

a)

irony

b)

synecdoche

c)

metonymy

d)

repetition

7.

The Department of Health announces the result of the Covid 19 cases.

a)

irony

b)

synecdoche

c)

repetition

d)

metonymy

8.

It is very nice of you to open my letter. Thank you very much!

a)

irony

b)

synecdoche

c)

metonymy

d)

repetition

9.

Ambition, I will serve you no more!

a)

climax

b)

paradox

c)

alliteration

d)

apostrophe

10.

The ticking of the clock at night frightens me.

a)

climax

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

hyperbole

d)

irony