WorksheetsFigures of Speech
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A deviation from the ordinary use of words in order to increase their effectiveness.
Parts of Speech
Figures of Speech
Idioms
None of the above
Non-living things, abstract ideas or qualities are mentioned as humans or living things.
Hyperbole
Idioms
Personification
Apostrophe
An (a) is when two words are used together in a sentence but they seem to be in contrast with each other.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.
I'm getting a hatI
I'm in a pickle
Don't put all of your eggs in one basket
Identify the figure of speech used in the sentence.
Ms. Leni Robredo made a fiery speech.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
The writer mentions the absent or inanimate objects as alive and writes about them.
Apostophe
Personification
Oxymoron
Anaphora
When many phrases or verses start with the same word.
Consonance
Assonance
Anaphora
Alliteration
When a part of something is used to refer to the whole.
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Allusion
Apostrophe
