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Figurative Language

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The autumn leaves are a blanket on the ground.

a)

Metaphor

b)

setting

c)

tone

d)

imagery

2.

Lightning danced across the sky.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Personification

c)

Imagery

d)

metaphor

3.

Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech in which words evoke the actual sound of the thing they refer to or describe.

a)

true 

b)

false 

4.

A fire station burns down

a)

personification

b)

imagery

c)

Irony

d)

metaphor

5.

which one is a metaphor

a)

They fought like cats and dogs

b)

His heart of stone surprised me

c)

The wind howled in the night.

6.

If I know one thing, it's that I know nothing.

a)

Symbol

b)

metaphor

c)

Irony

d)

Paradox

7.

Line

a)

A line is a unit of language into which a poem or play is divided

b)

a long, narrow mark or band

c)

a length of cord, rope, wire, or other material serving a particular purpose.

d)

dimensional figure that has no thickness and extends endlessly in both direction

8.

Stanza

a)

a paragraph in a poem

b)

a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

c)

a group of words

9.

which is an example of Oxymoron

a)

Pretty ugly

b)

Save money by spending it.

c)

Deafening silence

d)

I'm a compulsive liar.

10.

You were as brave as a lion.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

mood

d)

imagery