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Figurative Language

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ballerina was a graceful as a swan.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

2.

After running a marathon, her legs were jello.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

3.

The grass danced in the wind during the summer.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personifcation

d)

idiom

4.

Her air conditioner broke and her house is an oven.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

5.

Take your umbrella...it's raining cats and dogs!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

6.

The snow in the blizzard whipped angrily across the people's face.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

7.

The kids scattered like ants after they broke the window.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

8.

Let's call it a day.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

9.

Beth has hair and eyes as dark as the night sky.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

10.

My alarm clock yells at me every morning to wake up!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

11.

She is under the weather!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

12.

The brutal wind bullied the tree.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

13.

My grandma's does own a car, but it's a dinosaur.

a)

metaphor

b)

similie

c)

personification

d)

idiom

14.

My parents are like monsters before they drink their morning coffee.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

15.

My brother was a scardy cat on the roller coaster.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

16.

That test was a piece of cake!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

17.

Rita heard the last piece of cake calling her name.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

18.

The wind howled in the night.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

19.

Stop, stumping through the door like an elephant!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

20.

Let's go to the park to blow off some steam!

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom