wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Halloween Figurative Language

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The pumpkin in the patch was as big as a house, with a grin so wide it could swallow the moon.

a)

Juxtaposition

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Anaphora

2.

The autumn leaves were a fiery carpet, blazing a trail through the forest.

a)

Juxtaposition

b)

Anaphora

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

3.

The eerie fog crept through the cemetery, whispering secrets to the tombstones.

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Juxtaposition

4.

In the heart of the haunted house, the room was decorated with cheerful, brightly colored balloons, creating a stark contrast to the spooky surroundings.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Juxtaposition

c)

Anaphora

d)

Hyperbole

5.

The wicked witch cackled and concocted her cauldron of bubbling brew beneath the blood-red moon.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Anaphora

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Simile

6.

The crisp, golden leaves fell from the trees like a shower of whispered secrets, blanketing the ground in a quilt of autumn's embrace.

a)

Anaphora

b)

Alliteration

c)

Imagery

7.

 The haunted house had a million creaking doors, each one louder and spookier than the last.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Anaphora

c)

Juxtaposition

d)

Hyperbole

8.

The moon hung in the sky like a pale ghostly lantern, casting an eerie glow on the dark streets.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Anaphora

c)

Simile

d)

Juxtaposition

9.

The autumn wind howled through the trees, its icy fingers reaching out to grab anyone who dared to venture outside.

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Juxtaposition

d)

Alliteration

10.

Amidst the jack-o'-lanterns and candy corn, the old cemetery stood silent and somber, a stark contrast to the festive Halloween decorations.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Juxtaposition

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Metaphor

11.

The sinister shadows of the sinister scarecrow stretched silently across the sinister field.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Imagery

c)

Juxtaposition

d)

Metaphor

12.

The bonfire crackled and popped, sending sparks dancing into the night as the scent of roasted marshmallows and pumpkin pie filled the air, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere on this chilly autumn evening.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Imagery

c)

Anaphora

d)

Allegory

13.

The spiderweb in the attic was so enormous that it could trap a whole herd of elephants.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Juxtaposition

14.

The full moon was a silver coin in the velvet sky, casting its luminous glow over the haunted forest.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Anaphora

c)

Juxtaposition

d)

Alliteration

15.

The jack-o'-lantern grinned wickedly, its eyes flickering with an eerie light as if it held a dark secret.

a)

Personification

b)

Juxtaposition

c)

Alliteration

d)

Anaphora

16.

The cheerful children's laughter echoed through the haunted graveyard, creating an unsettling contrast to the silent, moss-covered tombstones.

a)

Juxtaposition

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Simile

17.

The ghostly ghoul groaned and gibbered in the graveyard, sending shivers down the spines of those who dared to approach.

a)

Juxtaposition

b)

Anaphora

c)

Alliteration

d)

Simile