WorksheetsLanguage Features
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
'Life is a roller coaster' is an example of what feature...
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Emotive Language
'The house was dark, cold and mysterious' is an example of what technique?
Alliteration
Triple / Rule of Three
Statistics
Verbs
Which one is an oxymoron?
Silences is golden
It was silent as soon as the teacher walked in
A deafening silence hit the room
"Be silent" yelled the teacher
'Why wouldn't you recycle and help the planet?' is an example of what language feature?
Statistics
List
Simile
Rhetorical question
A simile is a comparison of two different things using like or as.
True
False
What is a hyperbole?
An extreme exaggeration
A little exaggeration
Similar sounds
Compares two things using like or as
Choose the language feature used in the following: "A click of breaking branches"
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
We had so much fun today!
Tick which one uses assonance
Hear the mellow wedding bells
She didn't start the fire
A fiery furnace raged over the hills
The cup shattered on the floor
Choose the language feature used in the following: "It sounded big."
"Everything sounds big in the woods."
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Repetition
What are the 5 main senses that imagery can appeal to?
Sound
Sight
Smell
Taste
Tingling
Sound
Sight
Smell
Taste
Touch
Sound
Sensation
Smell
Taste
Tingling
Sound
Simile
Smell
Taste
Touch
A device where seemingly opposite words are placed together for effect
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Pun
Euphemism
"It just fell off the back of a truck."
Which one is hyperbole?
If you don't do your homework you'll be in trouble
If you don't do your homework you'll get a detention
If you don't do your homework you'll fall behind
If you don't do your homework you'll be a dead man
The acronym SHAMPOO stands for what examples of figurative language
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Symbolism
Hyperbole
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metalanguage
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Simile
Hyperbole
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
