WorksheetsFiguratively Speaking
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
A hyperbole is a/an__________________
Symbolic item
Exaggeration
Comparing phrase
Finish the proverb “A rolling stone collects no (a) ”
“Talk about the pot calling the kettle black.” Means someone is_________.
In controversy
Annoying
A hypocrite
Rude
To be “dressed to the nines,” means one is________
Dressed prepared
Dressed in rags
Dressed perfectly
Dressed sloppy
Complete the proverb. "The early bird gets the worm, but the second________________________________________.
Frog gets the fly.
Mouse gets the cheese.
Dog gets the bone.
Seeing through (a) colored glasses
Favorite idiom, adage, or proverb?
On a_________ ___________ chase.
Stealthy fox
Dangerous caribou
Slow rabbit
Wild goose
Let sleeping (a) lie.
Pick your (a) .
Choose the answers to fill in the sentence. __________ bitten, _________ shy.
Once
Third
Twice
Forever
Always
(a) in the belfry.
Make a mountain out of a___________.
Rabbit burrow
Sand dune
Ant hill
Mole hill
More (a) less speed.
__________ doesn't grow on trees.
Opportunity
Money
Kindness
Paper
Spare the rod, (a) the child.
Why do writers use figurative language?
Check ALL that are onomatopoeias.
Boom
Smash
Circle
Meow
Running
Searching for a_______ in a ____________.
Key junkyard
Feather mattress
Needle haystack
Fish pond
Which figurative language is your favorite?
Simile
Idiom
Proverb
Onomatopoeia
Other
