WorksheetsValentine's Day Figurative Language
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'Her smile was a warm ray of sunshine on a cold winter's day.'
Her smile
A warm ray of sunshine
On a cold winter's day
Was a warm ray
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
His heart was a locked door.
She danced like a leaf in the wind.
The stars were diamonds in the sky.
Time is a thief.
What type of figurative language is used in this sentence: 'The flowers nodded their heads in the breeze'?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Choose the sentence that uses hyperbole.
He runs faster than the wind.
The classroom was a zoo.
The wind whispered through the trees.
Her eyes were as bright as stars.
In the sentence 'Love is a battlefield,' what type of figurative language is used?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
The sun was a golden ball.
The wind howled in the night.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Identify the personification in the sentence: 'The moon played hide and seek with the clouds.'
The moon
Played hide and seek
With the clouds
The moon played hide and seek
What is the figurative language in this sentence: 'He has a heart of stone'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
The bees buzzed in the garden.
The stars danced in the sky.
The river was a ribbon of silver.
Her voice was music to his ears.
What type of figurative language is used in 'The world is my oyster'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Choose the sentence that contains a simile.
The night was a black curtain.
Her laughter was a gentle breeze.
He was as brave as a lion.
The thunder was a drumbeat.
Identify the hyperbole in the sentence: 'I've told you a million times.'
I've told you
A million times
You a million times
Told you a million
Which sentence uses personification?
The car roared to life.
The stars were shining brightly.
The leaves danced in the wind.
The river was a winding snake.
What type of figurative language is used in 'She is the apple of my eye'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Which of the following sentences contains an idiom?
He kicked the bucket.
The sun was a golden ball.
The wind howled in the night.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'Time is a thief that steals our moments.'
Time is a thief
Steals our moments
A thief that steals
Time is
What is the figurative language in this sentence: 'The stars were a blanket over the earth'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Choose the sentence that uses onomatopoeia.
The clock ticked loudly in the silent room.
The sun was a golden ball.
The wind howled in the night.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Which sentence uses a simile?
The car was a rocket on the highway.
Her eyes were stars in the night.
He was as quiet as a mouse.
The river was a winding snake.
Identify the personification in the sentence: 'The wind sang through the trees.'
The wind
Sang through the trees
Through the trees
The wind sang
What type of figurative language is used in 'Life is a journey'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
The stars were shining brightly.
The river was a winding snake.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Choose the sentence that contains alliteration.
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
The sun was a golden ball.
The wind howled in the night.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Identify the simile in the sentence: 'Her voice was like a melody.'
Her voice
Was like a melody
Like a melody
Her voice was
What is the figurative language in this sentence: 'The world is a stage'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
