Worksheets2024 3rd Nine Weeks Test
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In "Sleeping in the Forest," how does the use of personification help achieve the poet's purpose?
a)
It downplays the importance of Earth
b)
It downplays the importance of the speaker
c)
It highlights the importance of Earth
d)
It highlights the importance of the speaker
2.
Select two phrases that express how the speaker in "Sleeping in The Forest" thinks of the forest in lines 1-5.
a)
as an unpleasant neighbor
b)
as a skirt with pockets
c)
as a comforting friend
d)
as a riverbed with rushing water
e)
as a motherly figure
3.
Select word that best describe the mood that the poet in "Ode to Enchanted Light" establishes with the simile in lines 3-5.
a)
sad
b)
somber
c)
calm
d)
sympathetic
4.
This question has two parts. First answer Part A. Then, Part B.
Part A
Which sentence best describes the tone of the poem?
a)
The tone of the poem is appreciative.
b)
The tone of the poem is ominous.
c)
The tone of the poem is eager.
d)
The tone of the poem is lonely.
5.
Part B
Toward what does the poem express the tone identified in Part A?
a)
cicadas
b)
natural light
c)
leaves
d)
empty air
6.
Which best expresses where the speaker in "Ode to Enchanted Light" is located?
a)
in a meadow where cicadas sing
b)
near a river that is overflowing
c)
under the branches of some trees
d)
in an airplane high in the air
7.
The moon was a silver ship sailing through the sea.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
8.
She swims like a fish.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
9.
The water opened its arms and invited them in.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
10.
He was so tired that he could have slept for a month.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
11.
He is like a monster when he plays sports.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
12.
The rain kissed my face as it fell.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
13.
Paying bills is like having your teeth pulled.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
14.
The strawberries were yelling, “Eat me first!”
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
15.
The water was a million feet deep.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
16.
The car engine coughed and cried when it started during the cold winter morning.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
17.
Figurative language that uses the words “like” or “as” to compare two things
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
18.
Figurative language that exaggerates
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
19.
Figurative language that gives human traits to a nonhuman thing
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
20.
Figurative language that implies that two things being compared are the same thing, even though they are not
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
21.
The traffic crawled along the congested highway.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
22.
It takes my girlfriend an eternity to get dressed.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
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