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WorksheetsFigures of Speech 9 ELite
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The blizzard swallowed the small town.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
He's a diamond in the rough.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The stars blinked in the night sky.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
My mom has a heart of gold.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The night was as black as coal.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
My teacher is such a clown.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The waffle jumped out of the toaster.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
They are as different as night and day.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The words just leaped right off the paper as she read.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
She is a busy little bee.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The phone woke with a loud ring.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The wind whispered through the trees.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The ocean waves kissed the sand.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
They fight like cats and dogs.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
His voice is music to my ears.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
'I am so hungry that I can eat a horse'
This sentence is an example of:
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
Using the term 'passed away' is an example of:
hyperbole
euphemism
irony
We use (figure of speech) to emphasize the importance or overstate something.
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
irony
sarcasm
Define the figure of speech "Hyperbole".
Is an understatement.
A comparison between like and as.
Two contrasting statements.
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence.
"The facility of mentally - challenged people has been renovated."
apostrophe
euphemism
hyperbole
oxymoron
