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QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

IDENTIFY WHAT FIGURE OF SPEECH


"Oh hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn"

a)

SIMILE

b)

METAPHOR

c)

ASSONANCE

d)

PERSONIFICATION

2.

I've

told you to stop a thousand times.

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

SIMILE

c)

HYPERBOLE

d)

IRONY

3.

"How nice!" she said, when I told her I had to work all weekend.

a)

HYPERBOLE

b)

METAPHOR

c)

SIMILE

d)

IRONY

4.

Heart

of stone

a)

METAPHOR

b)

SIMILE

c)

PERSONIFCATION

d)

IRONY

5.

The

flowers nodded.

a)

IRONY

b)

PERSONIFCATION

c)

SIMILE

d)

HYPERBOLE

6.

How many soccer players should each team have on the field at the start of each match?

a)

12

b)

11

c)

13

7.

Who discovered penicillin?

a)

Alexander Diaz

b)

Alexander The Great

c)

Alexander Fleming

8.

What is meteorology the study of?

a)

galaxy

b)

universe

c)

weather

9.

Which planet has the most gravity?

a)

MARS

b)

EARTH

c)

JUPITER

d)

NEMIK

10.

Which country produces the most coffee in the world?

a)

AFRICA

b)

PHILIPPINES

c)

BRAZIL

d)

ATLAS

11.

What is the shortest word in English?

a)

Yes

b)

Go

c)

I

d)

Me

12.

What is the present participle form of hunt?

a)

hunt

b)

hunted

c)

hunting

d)

hunter

13.

What is the meaning of the Latin root corpus?

a)

DEAD

b)

BODY

c)

FUNERAL

d)

ACCIDENT

14.

What literary term means a word that has a similar meaning to another word?

a)

ANTONYM

b)

HOMONYM

c)

SYNONYM

d)

SANTONYM

15.

What word means prior to the Civil War?

a)

PREHISTORIC

b)

Antebellum

c)

Anno Domini

d)

BEFORE CHRIST

16.

Who said "it is far safer to be feared than loved"?

a)

T.S ELIOT

b)

SHAKEPEARE

c)

Niccolo Machiavelli

d)

JOSE RIZAL

17.

What is the meaning of the prefix geo?

a)

LAND

b)

EARTH

c)

METEOR

d)

SURFACE

18.

What part of speech is "susceptible", meaning "easily under a specified power or influence"?

a)

ADVERB

b)

NOUN

c)

ADJECTIVE

d)

VERB

19.

What is a 6 letter word meaning "a way of approach or entrance; passage"?

a)

Access

b)

Around

c)

Approach

d)

Encode

20.

What is the meaning of the Latin root ultra?

a)

MISCHIEVOUS

b)

BEHOLD

c)

AMAZING

d)

BEYOND