WorksheetsFigures of Speech
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of the following is an example of a Simile?
Isabela is as bold as brass.
Isabela is a bold girl.
Isabela is a girl who is bold.
Isabela is a bold lion.
The kid is a walking encyclopaedia. Which figure of speech is this example of?
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Which of the following is an example of Personification?
They blew the whistle loudly.
The crowd cheered excitedly.
The wind howled all night.
Many people howled at the sight of the lion.
Which is an example of Hyperbole?
He has millions of things to do in an hour.
He does many things in an hour.
He completes one task in an hour.
There are many things to do in an hour.
Which of the following is an example of Onomatopoeia?
The bell signalled loudly.
The clock sounded ‘ticktock, ticktock’ in the examination hall.
The policeman called him immediately.
He sat silently in the examination hall, and could hear the clock.
Oh no! It's starting to rain. Where are you, Mister Sun?
Personification
Simile
Apostrophe
Metonymy
The prince asked for her hand.
Synecdoche
Metonymy
Hyperbole
Metaphor
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Simile
onomatopoeia
