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6. 5 Exploring Poetry: Figurative Language

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

The Ice Cream truck's bell went ding-ding.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

2.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Mrs. Davis was sitting by her pond listening to the frogs croak.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Personification

3.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Tweet-tweet! It is the morning bird...

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

4.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

The soda sizzles when it is opened.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Personification.

5.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

She sells seashells by the seashore.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Idiom

6.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Carmen quickly caught Carl.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Alliteration

7.

Choose the correct definition for:

Alliteration

a)

An indirect comparison that uses like and as.

b)

An imitation of sounds.

c)

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

8.

Choose the correct definition for:

Onomatopoeia

a)

A direct comparison that does not use like and as.

b)

An imitation of sounds.

c)

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

9.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Patrick painted a policeman with his paint and paper.

a)

Idiom

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

10.

Choose the correct definition for:

Metaphor

a)

A direct comparison that does not use like or as.

b)

An imitation of sounds.

c)

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

11.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Blue the bird bumped into Bianca at the beach.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Alliteration

12.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Sunny started to study Spanish in the summer.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Personification

13.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

"Shhh," the teacher shushed the students when they interrupted the class.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Personification

14.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Mr. Martin made muffins this morning.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Idiom

15.

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Teacher Torres talked to Tomás and Tamara.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Idiom