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Figurative Language Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Language that means more than what is says on the surface" is the definition of ..

a)

figurative language

b)

fact

c)

opinion

d)

biography

2.

She was wide-eyed and wondering waited for Walter to walk in

a)

alliteration

b)

hyperbole

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

3.

The weather was so hot that everything was on fire

a)

alliteration

b)

hyperbole

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

4.

A comparison using word 'like' or 'as'. Usually a comparison of two unlike things.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

onomatopoeia

5.

The muscle on his brawny arms are strong as iron bonds

a)

repetition

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

6.

It is a comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

repetition

7.

The road was a ribbon wrapped through the desert

a)

metaphor

b)

alliteration

c)

simile

d)

personification

8.

The use of word that mimic sounds

a)

hyperbole

b)

repetition

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

9.

The fire-cracker made a loud ka-boom!

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

onomatopoeia

10.

Click! Achoo!!

a)

metaphor

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

simile

d)

alliteration

11.

The wind yells while blowing

a)

personification

b)

repetition

c)

metaphor

d)

idiom

12.

giving human qualities, feelings, actions, or characteristics to inanimate (non-human) objects

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

repetition

d)

idiom

13.

The highwayman came riding, riding, riding, the highway man came riding up to the old inn door

a)

idiom

b)

alliteration

c)

repetition

d)

onomatopoeia

14.

boys will be boys

a)

repetition

b)

proverb

c)

idiom

d)

alliteration

15.

a group of words that are used as a common expression that cannot be taken literally

a)

proverb

b)

clause

c)

proverb

d)

idiom

16.

she has a bee in her bonnet

a)

imagery

b)

proverb

c)

idiom

d)

sub ordinates clause

17.

saying that give a life advice

a)

proverb

b)

idiom

c)

conjuntion

d)

adverb

18.

Lif is just like a broken wing

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

19.

The books has billion of pages

a)

hyperbole

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

20.

She sell seashells by the sea shore

a)

repetition

b)

alliteration

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

metaphor

21.

Woosh.. Clash! Boom!

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

metaphor

22.

The wind bites and pushed me away

a)

personification

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

hyperbole

d)

simile

23.

Go the extra mile

a)

a shor temper

b)

can you speak?

c)

to be out of place

d)

Make en extra effort

24.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away

a)

If you eat healthy, you will be healthy

b)

time is needed to do great or imprtant thing

c)

go the extra mile

d)

you should always take any necessary precaution