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Fall Into Figurative Language

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is figurative language?

a)

Language that communicates ideas beyond the regular, literal meanings of words

b)

A way of saying one thing and meaning something else

c)

Language that is not meant to be taken literally

d)

All of the above

2.

What's the type of Figurative Language?


The wild wind whipped through the trees blowing bunches of leaves to the grassy ground.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

alliteration

3.

What is the type of figurative language?


After the wind stopped, the tree was a statue standing tall over the grass.

a)

alliteration

b)

hyperbole

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

4.

What's the type of Figurative Language?


Millions of leaves in gold, red, and brown covered the backyard.

a)

hyperbole

b)

alliteration

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

idiom

5.

What's the type of Figurative Language?


Piles of leaves lounged on the ground, tired from battling the rake!

a)

symbolism

b)

personification

c)

hyperbole

d)

onomatopoeia

6.

What's the type of Figurative Language?


Crunch! The leaves crinkled underneath my moccasins.

a)

idiom

b)

hyperbole

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

7.

What's the type of Figurative Language?


The autumn weather and harvest colors made me feel as happy as a lark.

a)

simile

b)

hyperbole

c)

metaphor

d)

idom

8.

What's the type of figurative language?


Deciding which fall-flavored drink to get from Starbucks is a difficult choice. Should I get a hot apple cider or a pumpkin spice latte? I'm in a pickle!

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

idiom

c)

hyperbole

d)

metaphor

9.

What's the type of figurative language?


A black cat sauntered through the dark alley; in the distance I heard a ghoulish cry and a rumble of thunder. I had a bad feeling about this Halloween night.

a)

personification

b)

symbolism

c)

alliteration

d)

idiom

10.

What's the type of figurative language?


They all lived happily ever after.

a)

personification

b)

alliteration

c)

simile

d)

cliche