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Class C: Figurative Language Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The pen is the writer's sword.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

2.

Sunshine screams with abundant joy.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

3.

Michael was as sly as a fox.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

4.

The traffic crawled along the congested highway.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

5.

The house was small.

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Metaphor

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

6.

The FBI is a fortress of secrecy.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

7.

What happens to a dream deferred?

Does it dry up

Like a raisin in the sun?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

8.

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

9.

At precisely 6:30 a.m. my alarm clock sprang to life.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

10.

A butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts: egg, larva, pupa and adult.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

11.

The fall leaves danced around Ms. McLandress.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Simile and Personification

e)

Literal

12.

He had a big round stomach so he looked like a polar bear.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

13.

The pigeons rose into the air as if caught in a tornado.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

14.

The salesman had small eyes, little pinpoints in a puffy face.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above

15.

Spring came, stretched and yawned.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Literal

e)

None of the Above