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Figure of Speech

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"It was a piece of cake"

What does it mean?

a)

It was chocolate cake.

b)

It was hard.

c)

It was easy.

2.

"I’m all ears."

What does it mean?

a)

I am listening.

b)

I’m not listening.

c)

I have ears all over my face.

3.

"Kara has the heart of a lion."

What does it mean?

a)

She is shy.

b)

She is very brave.

c)

She is very scared.

4.

My love for you is as deep as the ocean.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Exaggeration

5.

Lightning danced across the sky.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Exaggeration

6.

The robber entered the house as quiet as a mouse.

a)

Personification

b)

Exaggeration

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

7.

The calm lake was a mirror.

a)

Personification

b)

Exaggeration

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

8.

The clouds are fluffy cotton candy.

a)

Personification

b)

Exaggeration

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

9.

"Her attitude is as cold as ice" is an example of?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Exaggeration

d)

Personification

10.

"The city was a jungle." is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Metaphor

d)

Exaggeration

11.

His feet are as big as boats

a)

Metonomy

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

d)

Exaggeration

12.
Identify the simile
a)
I like apples.
b)
Apples taste sweet.
c)
You're the apple of my eye.
d)
This apple is as sweet as candy.
13.

Math is like a puzzle that never ends.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

14.

Which kind of figurative language is this?

"Life is a roller coaster."

a)

Metaphor

b)

Exaggeration

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

15.

The Flash is fast like lightning.

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Exaggeration

d)

Metaphor

16.

Superman is a man of steel.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Exaggeration

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

17.

My love for you is as deep as the ocean.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Exaggeration

18.

Lightning danced across the sky.

a)

Personification

b)

Exaggeration

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

19.

He eats like a pig.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Exaggeration

20.

I must have walked a thousand miles!

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Exaggeration