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Sarcasm, Oxymoron & Antithesis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It refers to the use of words that mean the opposite of what they say, made in order to mock someone or something

a)

Sarcasm

b)

Pun

c)

Metonymy

d)

Sibilance

2.

It refers to the phrase that combines of two words that are the opposite of each other.

a)

Metamorphosis

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Phrase

d)

Metaphor

3.

It refers to the ideas that are expressed in words that are opposite of each other

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Alliteration

c)

Opposites

d)

Antithesis

4.

“He is awfully good at music” this sentence is an example of…

a)

Sarcasm

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Pun

d)

Photosynthesis

5.

“What a fine mess you have gotten us into” is an example of…

a)

Antithesis

b)

Figures of speech

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Oxymoron

6.

“I love your shirt, it really highlights your double chin” is an example of…

a)

Pun

b)

Irony

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Laughter

7.

“It was the best of times and the worst of times” is an example of…

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Antithesis

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Biology

8.

“Small business. Big future.” is an example of…

a)

Pun

b)

Opposite

c)

Agony

d)

Antithesis

9.

“She is terribly pleased with her birthday present” is an example of…

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Antithesis

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Pun

10.

“She has become a unpopular celebrity” is an example of…

a)

Sarcasm

b)

Metonymy

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Antithesis