WorksheetsVocabulary For Achievement Quiz 12
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A traditional saying widely considered to be wise and true.
adage
personification
alliteration
allusion
A collection of writings by various authors
allusion
melodramtic
Anthology
personification
Repetition of sounds, usually of consonants
onomatopoeia
Adage
melodrama
Alliteration
An indirect reference to something
Epic
Allusion
Illusion
serialized
Presented in parts in a sequence
serialized
cerealized
chronological
epic
A fake name used by an author: a pen name
personify
pseudonym
buster
Allusion
A long poem or other literary work about heroes and their adventures.
Alliteration
Essay
Episode
Epic
An extreme exaggeration
Melodramatic
hyperbole
drama
Grammy
Overly emotional or sentimental
Irony
hyperbole
melodramatic
Simile
To represent an animal, object, or idea as having human qualities .
metaphor
personification
oxymoron
cause and effect
Novels used to be _____ in magazines, with one chapter published per issue
personified
anthologized
serialized
alluded
One example of _________is saying, "I am dying of thirst," when you are simply thirsty.
personification
hyperbole
allusion
psudonym
The _____ movie was______ for televison
adage, alluded
epic .. serialized
hyperbolic, anthologized
allusion, melodramtic
The ______ child acted as though he was dying when he got a tiny scratch
melodramatic
serialized
epic
personified
The nursery rhyme " Jack and Jill" contains ______
personifications
serials
adages
alliteration
In the 1800's some female authors used male
pseudonyms
hyperboles
adages
personification
A character that is most likely to appear in an epic
a clumsy plumber
a sly fox
a librarian
a princess in distress
A name that is most likely a pseudonym
Terry Frank
I.M Wise
John Jones
L.S Strickland
An example of an adage
haste makes waste
down by the river
Jack be nimble
words to the wise
An example of personification
the ancient tree
the rusty screen
the thirsty car
the chirping chipmunk
A common hyperbole used by hungry people
I'm hungry
What's for dinner
I'm starving
Let's eat
Something that is usually serialized
movie
comic strip
book
song
The most likely title for an anthology
Dog Etiquette
Joan of Arc
Charlotte's web
Modern American Poets
An example of alliteration
five white horses
five angry men
five dainty cups
five fighting friends
Behavior that might be considered melodramatic
silent reading
loud moaning
brisk walking
pleasant chatting
