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Christmas Figurative Language

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rudolph's nose shone LIKE A RED LIGHT on Christmas Eve. (The statement in all capital letters is a.....)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

2.

Snowflakes DANCED in the breeze on the cold wintery night. (The word in all capital letters is a.......)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

3.

The mistletoe was LIKE A MAGNET, attracting the people to it for a holiday kiss. (Words in capital letters....)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

4.

RUDOLPH RAN RIGHT through the RAIN. (Words in capital letters...)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

5.

The church bells made a loud GONG as they rang in the new year. (Capitalized word)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

oxymoron

d)

onomatopoeia

6.

The snow WAS A SOFT BLANKET covering the mountain side. (Capitalized words...)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

onomatopoeia

7.

SANTA SLID in his SLEIGH full of STOCKING STUFFERS for the STUDENTS. (Capitalized words...)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

8.

Mom CLICKED away on the camera as we opened our gifts on Christmas morning. (Capitalized word)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

alliteration

9.

The paper ornament WAS A DELICATE FLOWER, vulnerable to tearing with any kind of touch. (Capitalized phrase)

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

oxymoron

10.

As I walked by the Christmas tree, the gifts were CALLING MY NAME.

a)

alliteration

b)

personification

c)

hyperbole

d)

onomatopoeia

11.

The shopping centers during the holidays LOOKED LIKE A BEEHIVE.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

idiom

12.

The children SLURPED up the last ounce of hot chocolate after their snowball fight outside.

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

hyperbole

d)

personification

13.

My dad IS ALWAYS A TERRIBLE SCROOGE around the holidays. He does not like to spend a lot of money.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

idiom

d)

personification

14.

The snowman began to SLUMP as the sun began to fill the sky.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

oxymoron

15.

The Grinch's sleigh WEIGHED A TON as it sped down the mountain.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

hyperbole