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Spelling Test- Trimester 2- Week 6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 Adam's favorite ___________ is “as brave as a lion” he always tells his friends “I'm as brave as a lion.”

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

2.

Tasha learned that tendons are also ________________ because tendons connect muscles to bones.

a)

sinews

b)

tissues

c)

knaves

3.

Xander likes the _________________ “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?”

a)

alliteration

b)

allegory

c)

allusion

4.

My most favorite _____________ example is, ‘devilishly handsome.’

a)

oxymoron

b)

hyberbole

c)

personification

5.

In the series, Carmen Sandiego,  the greatest ____________ ever stated  was, “all's well that ends well.”

a)

proverb

b)

idiom

c)

metaphor

6.

Dinka’s favorite comic book was full of fantastic and creative ________________ such as Bang, and Kabob.

a)

onomatopoeias

b)

onamatopoeias

c)

onomotopoeias

7.

My friend Kimarah, had a fun, entertaining, and informative presentation about Puns. She said puns is a _____________________________.

a)

figure of speech that exploits a word’s meaning. For Example: The duck said to the bartender,”Put it on my bill.”

b)

figure of speech that are are short pithy sayings.

c)

figure of speech that form of a word from a sound. 

8.

Did you know that the word _____________, which means repeating  something that has already been written, originated from Italy?

a)

repetition

b)

rhyming

c)

rehearsal

9.

Chen’s sagacious great grandfather told him about the old Japanese _____________ poem that is unrhymed and forms consisting of 17 syllables arranged in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively.

a)

haiku

b)

hiaku

c)

heiku

10.

A young boy was disheartened as he found out he was tricked by a _______________ old man.

a)

knave

b)

sinew

c)

ironic

11.

Ethan defined ______________ as a phrase or expression that  presents a figurative non-literal meaning attached to the phrase used. 

a)

idioms

b)

irony

c)

metaphor

12.

_______________ is commonly used by poets and novelists to create images in the mind of the reader.

a)

Imagery

b)

Symbolism

c)

Poetry

13.

 If I say " you're a grinch" that is obviously not true it's just an example of _______________.

a)

allusion

b)

alliteration

c)

oxymoron

14.

 Instead of saying he's dead, say he is no longer with us because _____________ are all about politely saying things.

a)

euphemisms

b)

sarcasm

c)

irony

15.

The butterfly is often chosen for its _____________ of beauty and change.

a)

symbolism

b)

euphemism

c)

imagery

16.

______________ is a beautiful way of writing and includes many diferent figurative langauges in its stanzas.

a)

Poetry

b)

Haiku

c)

Abstract

17.

You have a gazillion pets!” This is an example of ______________. 

a)

hyperbole

b)

oxymoron

c)

irony

18.

“She’s a fish out of water in large crowds.” This is an example of a ___________. 

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

idiom

19.

The former robot, “Can't Help Myself” was meant as an ___________ for people who do the same thing every day their whole life. 

a)

allegory

b)

alligory

c)

alegory

20.

Several cartoons use ____________ to make it more interesting for kids and toddlers to watch by having taking chairs and numbers.

a)

personification

b)

proverbs

c)

puns