WorksheetsFigurative Language
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
You are an apple of my eye.
The above sentence is an example of .....
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
What do you understand by :
The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.
The car is very old.
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
The car is very new.
What is a simile?
Comparing two unlike things using as, like, or than
An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
Words that sound like their meaning
A comparison between two things not using like or as
Alliteration is...
an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
a comparison using like or as
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
Words that sound like their meaning
An exaggerated statement is a...
Alliteration
Onomatopeia
Simile
Hyperbole
What is a metaphor?
A comparison that does not use like, as, or than
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A comparison that does use like, as, or than
words that sound like their meaning
Giving some non-human thing qualities of a human is...
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Two words that have opposite or very different meanings
Couplet
Imagery
Oxymorons
Limerick
The little road says, Go,
The little house says, Stay
These sentences are.........
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
"As straight as an arrow" is an example of .......
simile
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
"BOOM" is an example of .....
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
Zara's voice is the music to my ears.
The above sentence is an example of .....
A) Idiom
B) Onomatopoeia
C) Hyperbole
D) Metaphor
The wind was howling like a wolf.
The above sentence is an example of .....
A. metaphor
B. onomatopoeia
C. Simile
D. Hyperbole
Peter Piper picked a pair of peppers.
The above sentence is an example of .....
A) Simile
B) Hyperbole
C) Alliteration
D) Onomatopoeia
I have a billion homework assignments to do.
The above sentence is an example of .....
A) personification
B) metaphor
C) hyperbole
D) simile
The snow is a white blanket.
The above sentence is an example of .....
A.personification
B.Metaphor
C.alliteration
D.Simile
Just holding a thousand balloons flung Aarya in the air two billion miles!!!
This is an example of ........
A. Alliteration
B. Pun
C. Idiom
D. Hyperbole
The flowers were dancing in the wind.
The above sentence is an example of .....
A. personification
B. oxymoron
C. simile
D. metaphor
I wandered lonely as a cloud.
This sentence is .......
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
I saw a crowd, a host of golden daffodils.
The above sentence is.....
simile
metaphor
personification
oxymoron
