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poetry quiz!

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Do you know what personification is?

a)

a comparison without “like” or “as”

b)

 giving an object a human trait/being

c)

an exaggerated statement 

2.

Shunji shining shy shirt shrimp shunned shower showman shaggy shewed shared shark shimmered shadow

  What is used in this poem? 

a)

simile

b)

alliteration

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

3.

What type of figurative language is this,

Jun’s soccer ball was laughing when he missed.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

4.

What is a simile? 1) the pencil rolls ,2) the leave was dancing in the wind,3) Jun is as good as Ronaldo ,4) June gloom doom

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

2

5.

What poem is this, 

You kick and lick the ball like your jaws,

Rough like rocks,

Rolls like a roly poly guacamole,

Soccer soccer play like soccer,

Soccer football I don't care,hare,layer whatever whatever.

Just so smooth like a smoothie,

Play on the field,like a yield,

Score run score run kick beak leak seak.

Seak the ball,like a seal,

Play fair like a bear,

Rare chairs,bench dench.

Win and spin and say

WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER

a)

rhyming poetry

b)

l wish poetry

c)

Diamond

d)

Alliteration

6.

The fingers were dancers dancing on the piano with grace

                            What type of figurative is this?

a)

metaphor

b)

hyperbole

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

7.

Super slow soothing sloth sleeping so soundly.

 This is an example of personification.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The new born cherry blossom smiled as she observed the fascinating world around her.

This is an example of a simile.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

BOOM! BANG! POP! POW! Went the popcorn

What is the figurative language here?

a)

hyperbole

b)

none of them

c)

onomatopoeia

10.

True or false: As fast as a cheetah, is a metaphor

a)

true

b)

false

11.

As exciting as a  hyperbole is what

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Metaphor

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

None of them

12.

Which one of these is a hyperbole

a)

Lucky lovely ladybugs licking leafs

b)

I’m so hungry I could eat a horse

c)

BOOM! BANG! POP! POW! Went the popcorn

13.

As i was walking along the path walk-walk-walk

I saw a rollercoaster roll-roll-roll

I was terrified-clarified-horrified!

Just watching the people scream aah-ooh-yahoo!

But I told myself I'd overcome my fear eeh-eek-yikes!

I went on it and I saw people vomiting blah-gross-oh my!

After the ride

I went,I was already scared ,and then suddenly I was going yahoo-so fun-aaa!

What kind of poetry is this

a)

limericks

b)

onomatopoeia 

c)

cinquain

d)

color

14.

             Ants 

      Build       run       hide  

 Stepped communicated breaking                                    Humongous     gray      loud 

Animals living things nature family

               Trunks  ears 

                   Elephant

a)

Cinquain

b)

Diamond

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

15.

1SDG

Life below water  

A wonderful place to live

Save life for the fish 

Try not to catch not much

Help the ocean to help fish

a)

metaphor

b)

tanka

c)

oniomatopia

d)

hyperbole