WorksheetsFigurative Language Part 2
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is a hyperbole?
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Figurative language that makes a non-human thing seem human.
Figurative language that sounds like the noise or action it is describing.
The repetition of sounds in a sentence (tongue twister).
What is alliteration?
Figurative language using "like" or "as" to compare.
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Figurative language that makes a non-human thing seem human.
The repetition of sounds in a sentence (tongue twister).
What is personification?
The repetition of sounds in a sentence (tongue twister).
Figurative language that makes a non-human thing seem human.
Figurative language that sounds like a noise or action.
Figurative language using "like" or "as" to compare.
What is onomatopoeia?
Figurative language that sounds like the noise or action it is describing.
The repetition of a sound in a sentence (tongue twister).
A short phrase that gives advice or states a well-known truth.
Figurative language using "like" or "as" to compare.
What is a proverb?
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
A short phrase that gives advice or states a well-known truth.
A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or fact.
What is a pun?
A short phrase that gives advice or states a well-known truth.
A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or fact.
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory things appear in conjunction.
The repetition of a sound in a sentence (Tongue Twister).
What is an oxymoron?
Figurative language using "like" or "as" to compare.
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory things appear in conjunction.
A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or fact.
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
What is an allusion?
Figurative language comparing two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or comparison.
A short phrase that gives advice or states a well-known truth.
Figurative language using "like" or "as" to compare.
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
What is an analogy?
A short phrase that gives advice or states a well-known truth.
Figurative language comparing two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or comparison.
Figurative language that sounds like the noise or action it is describing.
Exaggerating statements or claims that are not meant to be taken literally.
What is: This pizza is the best in the whole world!
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
What is: Frank is an eating machine!
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Pun
What is: They were ready at the drop of a hat!
Pun
Idiom
Simile
Alliteration
What is: Splat!
Proverb
Pun
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
What is: The cute cat cuddled with Carly.
Proverb
Alliteration
Pun
Onomatopoeia
What is: Meow!
Onomatopoeia
Proverb
Simile
Analogy
What is: The snow was inviting the kids out to play.
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Pun
What is: The fog slowly crept by.
Idiom
Analogy
Personification
Simile
What is: I had so much homework that I needed a pick up truck to carry it.
Personification
Hyperbole
Simile
Pun
What is: Green is to tree as blue to the sky.
Pun
Analogy
Metaphor
Alliteration
What is: The duck said to the waitress, "Put it on my bill!"
Pun
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Analogy
What is: The movie is starting, hit the lights!
Proverb
Idiom
Simile
Alliteration
What is: Her eyes were sparkling sapphires!
Proverb
Metaphor
Pun
Alliteration
What is: Clunk!
Onomatopoeia
Pun
Simile
Allusion
What is: Chocolate is my Achilles's heel.
Allusion
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Pun
What is: Let bygones be bygones.
Pun
Allusion
Metaphor
Proverb
What is: big baby
metaphor
oxymoron
pun
alliteration
