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WorksheetsSimiles,Metaphors,Personification,Hyperbole
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which phrase is NOT a simile?
a)
He's a workhorse.
b)
He's as strong as an ox.
2.
What two words help you identify simile in a text?
a)
"as" and "like"
b)
"because" and "why"
c)
"cause" and "effect"
3.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Neither
4.
The snow is a white blanket.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Neither
5.
Which of the following is a simile?
a)
She is super fast.
b)
She likes to be super fast
c)
She always wins races with her speed.
d)
She is as fast as lightning.
6.
Which of the following sentences is a metaphor?
a)
My friend came over to play.
b)
I'm excited for my birthday party.
c)
Our house is as cold as an icicle.
d)
The sky is a blanket of clouds.
7.
"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?
What is being personified?
a)
High Heels
b)
The store
8.
"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."
What human characteristic is being given?
What human characteristic is being given?
a)
Whistling
b)
Hiking
9.
The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?
What object is being personified in the sentence?
a)
say
b)
moon
10.
What is being personified ? "Oreo: Milk's favorite cookie!"
a)
Cookie
b)
Milk
11.
What is personification?
a)
A word that is a sound
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
12.
Similes make comparisons between two unlike things using like or as.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
what is a metaphor
a)
is when someone compares you to something without saying like
b)
when you say a hint to someone
c)
when you compare with someone saying like
d)
I don´t know
14.
What is a hyperbole?
a)
An extreme exaggeration
b)
A little exaggeration
c)
Similar sounds
d)
Compares two things using like or as
15.
Which of the following is a hyperbole?
a)
She is as pretty as a flower.
b)
She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.
c)
She is a beautiful flower.
d)
She is very pretty.
16.
Look at the sentence. What type of figurative language is being used?
Kae was so bored he was pulling his hair out!
Kae was so bored he was pulling his hair out!
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
hyperbole
17.
I'm so hungry I could eat a cow.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Not hyperbole
18.
Which of these is a hyperbole?
a)
The boy was taller then me.
b)
He had a bite-sized candy bar.
c)
They lived in a small house.
d)
The boy was taller than Earth.
19.
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?
What is being personified?
a)
The walls
b)
The scream
20.
Personification is giving human characteristics to objects
a)
true
b)
false
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