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WorksheetsFigurative Language Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as”
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Irony
d)
Oxymoron
2.
giving human qualities to animals or inanimate objects
a)
Simile
b)
Irony
c)
Personification
d)
Oxymoron
3.
an extreme exaggeration
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Irony
c)
Pun
d)
Oxymoron
4.
a comparison of two unlike things without using the words “like” or “as”
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Pun
d)
Alliteration
5.
repetition of the same initial consonant letter or sounds
a)
Idiom
b)
Metaphor
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
6.
a word that imitates the sound that it represents
a)
Idiom
b)
Metaphor
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
7.
Her eyes were diamonds; always bright and sparkling!
a)
Metaphor
b)
Pun
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
8.
My coffee was as cold as the snow that was falling outside
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
9.
The food was calling out to me.
a)
Personification
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Oxymoron
10.
His feet squished and squashed through the mud.
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Irony
d)
Oxymoron
11.
I had to hurry home because grandma wanted warm waffles.
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Alliteration
d)
Oxymoron
12.
I’ve told my student a billion times that they should always write their mailbox number and last name on their papers!
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Alliteration
d)
Oxymoron
13.
The wind whispered through the trees.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
14.
The classroom was a zoo during the lunch break.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Personification
15.
She danced like nobody was watching.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
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