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WorksheetsFigurative Language-3rd grade
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using the words like or as?
metaphore
alliteration
simile
idiom
A word or a phrase which means something different from its literal meaning.
simile
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
idiom
A word that sounds like the thing it means.
Alliteration
onomatopoeia
metaphore
simile
A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.
metaphor
alliteration
idiom
hyperbole
A figure of speech you use when you want to exaggerate what you mean or emphasize a point.
idiom
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
Where human characteristics, such as thoughts, feelings or actions, are given to something non-human.
idiom
alliteration
personification
simile
Words that start with the same sound (not just the same letter) are used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence.
alliteration
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
"She sell sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of?
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
alliteration
"Break a leg" is an example of?
simile
hyperbole
idiom
personification
"It was as big as an elephant," is an example of?
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
"He is a night owl," is an example of?
idiom
metaphore
alliteration
hyperbole
"My backpack weighs a ton," is an example of?
metaphore
idiom
alliteration
hyperbole
"The sack fell into the water with a splash." is an example of?
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
personification
"The stars danced in the sky," is an example of?
idiom
hyberbole
simile
personification
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers," is an example of what?
personification
alliteration
metaphor
simile
"That costs an arm and a leg," is an example of?
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
idiom
"He is as bright as a button." is an example of?
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
alliteration
"His stomach is a bottomless pit," is an example of?
metaphore
simile
hyperbole
alliteration
"The classroom was a zoo," is an example of?
idiom
metaphore
personification
onomatopoeia
"The wind howled," is an example of?
personification
simile
alliteration
hyperbole
