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Questions 2D First Language Paper 1

Total questions: 156

Worksheet time: 2hrs 11mins

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1.

Which of the following best describes the effect of using alliteration in a text?

a)

It creates a rhythmic and musical quality

b)

It makes a sentence more complex

c)

It removes unnecessary words from a text

d)

It makes the sentence longer

2.

If a writer describes the wind as “whispering secrets through the trees,” which literary device is being used?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

3.

What is the primary purpose of using short sentences in a descriptive passage?

a)

To create tension or urgency

b)

To show detailed descriptions

c)

To make the text more complicated

d)

To increase the word count

4.

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

a)

"The clouds were like cotton candy floating in the sky."

b)

"Her voice was music to his ears."

c)

"The old house creaked as if it were speaking."

d)

"He ran as fast as a cheetah."

5.

Why might a writer use repetition in a passage?

a)

To emphasize a point or idea

b)

To make the text less engaging

c)

To confuse the reader

d)

To create a formal tone

6.

What is the effect of using onomatopoeia in writing?

a)

It makes the text more realistic by imitating sounds

b)

It creates a complex and difficult reading experience

c)

It adds unnecessary words to a sentence

d)

It confuses the reader with unfamiliar vocabulary

7.

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

a)

"She was as graceful as a swan."

b)

"I have a million things to do today."

c)

"The stars twinkled in the night sky."

d)

"The leaves danced in the wind."

8.

What effect does contrast have in a passage?

a)

It highlights differences to create emphasis or drama

b)

It removes unnecessary details from the text

c)

It makes the passage less interesting

d)

It ensures the passage has no figurative language

9.

Which of the following is an example of imagery?

a)

"The cold, crisp air smelled of pine and cinnamon, wrapping around her like a winter coat."

b)

"She was happy."

c)

"The book was interesting."

d)

"They walked together to school."

10.

What does the phrase "the sun smiled down on the children" suggest?

a)

The sun is alive and can smile

b)

The weather is pleasant and warm

c)

The sun is being sarcastic

d)

The children are afraid of the sun

11.

Why might a writer use rhetorical questions?

a)

To engage the reader and make them think

b)

To confuse the reader

c)

To give a direct answer

d)

To add unnecessary words

12.

Which of the following best describes the effect of using a first-person narrative?

a)

It creates a personal and engaging perspective

b)

It distances the reader from the events

c)

It removes emotion from the story

d)

It makes the story sound more objective

13.

What is the purpose of ellipsis (…) in a passage?

a)

To create suspense or show a pause

b)

To make sentences shorter

c)

To remove unnecessary information

d)

To show excitement

14.

If an author describes a character as "a snake in the grass," what does it suggest?

a)

The character is dangerous and untrustworthy

b)

The character loves nature

c)

he character is quiet and shy

d)

The character moves very quickly

15.

Which sentence contains an example of symbolism?

a)

"The white dove soared above the battlefield, bringing hope to the soldiers."

b)

"He ran faster than lightning."

c)

"She was as busy as a bee."

d)

"The train chugged down the tracks noisily."

16.

Which of the following is an example of a paradox?

a)

"Less is more."

b)

"The sky was as blue as the ocean."

c)

"He ran like the wind."

d)

"Her smile was bright like the sun."

17.

Which of the following best describes the tone of this sentence?
"The old mansion stood abandoned, its windows dark and shattered, whispering tales of sorrow to the wind."

a)

Mysterious and eerie

b)

Cheerful and uplifting

c)

Romantic and loving

d)

Formal and instructional

18.

Which of the following sentences contains assonance?

a)

"The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain."

b)

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

c)

"The clock ticked as she walked across the dock."

d)

"He silently crept past the sleeping dog."

19.

What is the purpose of using anecdotes in writing?

a)

To make a point by sharing a short, personal story

b)

To provide statistical evidence

c)

To remove unnecessary details

d)

To make the story longer

20.

Which literary device is used in the phrase "the roaring thunder growled in the distance"?

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

21.

What is the effect of using a cyclical structure in a story?

a)

It makes the ending connect to the beginning, creating a sense of closure

b)

It ensures there is no clear ending

c)

It introduces unnecessary details

d)

It confuses the reader

22.

Which sentence contains an example of juxtaposition?

a)

"The peaceful village lay just beyond the battlefield."

b)

"She was as quick as a fox."

c)

"The baby giggled happily."

d)

"The old man was wise and respected."

23.

What is the primary effect of using a second-person narrative ("you") in writing?

a)

It directly involves the reader and makes them feel part of the story

b)

It makes the story sound impersonal

c)

It distances the reader from the events

d)

It creates a factual, unbiased tone

24.

Which of the following best describes mood in a passage?

a)

The feeling or atmosphere created by the writer

b)

The order of events in the story

c)

The way a character speaks

d)

The choice of setting

25.

What is the effect of using dramatic irony in a story?

a)

The reader knows something that the characters do not, creating suspense

b)

It makes the story more confusing

c)

It provides factual information

d)

It makes the reader feel detached from the plot

26.

Which sentence contains an example of hyperbole?

a)

"I've told you a thousand times to clean your room!"

b)

"The cat sat on the mat."

c)

"She is as smart as a fox."

d)

"The sun was warm on my face."

27.

What is the purpose of parallel structure in writing?

a)

To create balance and rhythm in a sentence

b)

To make a passage more interesting

c)

To introduce focal ideas

d)

To make sentences shorter

28.

Which of the following is an example of a euphemism?

a)

"He passed away peacefully in his sleep."

b)

"The dog barked loudly."

c)

"She ran as fast as lightning."

d)

"The moon shone brightly in the night sky."

29.

What is the effect of using a flash-forward in a story?

a)

It removes unnecessary information

b)

It ensures the story follows a strict timeline

c)

It shows a future event, creating anticipation

d)

It introduces a new setting

30.

Which of the following sentences contains an example of foreshadowing?

a)

"The dog wagged its tail happily."

b)

"Little did she know, that was the last time she’d see him."

c)

"She enjoyed eating ice cream in the summer."

d)

"The teacher handed out the test papers."

31.

Which of the following is an example of pathetic fallacy?

a)

"The leaves are green in summer."

b)

"The dog barked loudly at the strangers."

c)

"She was tall and had brown hair."

d)

"The storm raged as he walked away in anger."

32.

Why might an author use ambiguity in a passage?To leave the meaning open to interpretation

a)

To ensure readers understand only one meaning

b)

To make the story less interesting

c)

To leave the meaning open to interpretation

d)

To remove complexity from the writing

33.

What is the effect of using an unreliable narrator in a story?

a)

It makes the story completely factual

b)

It removes suspense from the plot

c)

It creates doubt and uncertainty in the reader’s mind

d)

It makes the narrator’s perspective irrelevant

34.

A non-human, inanimate object, idea or animal is given human characteristics.

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

ONOMATOPOEIA

c)

SIMILE

d)

HYPERBOLE

35.

The stars winked at me as I looked up into the sky.

a)

ONOMATOPOEIA

b)

HYPERBOLE

c)

SIMILE

d)

PERSONIFICATION

36.

The little duck is like a boat of yellow when it is afloat.

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

HYPERBOLE

c)

SIMILE

d)

ONOMATOPOEIA

37.

My boyfriend is the greatest most spectacular being in the history of the whole entire world.

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

HYPERBOLE

c)

ONOMATOPOEIA

d)

SIMILE

38.

I don’t think Alex is feeling well today, he looks as pale as a ghost.

a)

SIMILE

b)

ONOMATOPOEIA

c)

PERSONIFICATION

d)

HYPERBOLE

39.

OUCH! Charlie bit my finger!

a)

HYPERBOLE

b)

SIMILE

c)

PERSONIFICATION

d)

ONOMATOPOEIA

40.

 ______ is a comparison between two different things using “like” or “as”

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

HYPERBOLE

c)

SIMILE

d)

ONOMATOPOEIA

41.

The waves are racing towards the shore.

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

SIMILE

c)

ONOMATOPOEIA

d)

HYPERBOLE

42.

I can smell my mother’s cooking from a mile away.

a)

SIMILE

b)

PERSONIFICATION

c)

HYPERBOLE

d)

ONOMATOPOEIA

43.

The clanging of pots and pans woke the baby.

a)

PERSONIFICATION

b)

HYPERBOLE

c)

ONOMATOPOEIA

d)

SIMILE

44.

What is a metaphor?

a)

A word that makes the sound it represents

b)

A comparison of two unrelated things

c)

An exaggerated statement

45.

"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."

What is being personified?

a)

The walls

b)

The scream

c)

The room

d)

The orange

46.
"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
alliteration
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
47.
"Achooo" is an example of what?
a)
metaphor
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
alliteration
d)
simile
48.
"My monkey is making me mighty mad" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
metaphor
d)
alliteration
49.
The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
50.
The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
51.
A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
52.
BAM!  The door shut behind me. 
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
idiom
53.
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
54.
Don't be a stick in the mud! 
a)
idiom
b)
simile
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
metaphor
55.
Life is like a box of chocolates.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
56.
use of descriptive words/phrases to create a picture for the reader
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
simile
c)
imagery
d)
hyperbole
57.

I am on cloud nine!

a)

Simile

b)

Idiom

c)

Metaphor

d)

Alliteration

58.

What is a hyperbole?

a)

A comparison using "like" or "as".

b)

A statement that gives non-human objects human characteristics.

c)

An exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally.

d)

an expressing whose meaning is different from the literal meaning.

59.

What does the hyperbole, "I have a million things to do today" mean?

a)

There are a million things to do today.

b)

There is nothing to do today.

c)

There is a lot to do tomorrow.

d)

There is a lot to do today.

60.

Which of these is a hyperbole?

a)

They lived in a small cabin in the woods.

b)

The boy was taller than the Eiffel tower.

c)

Jackson was eating a bite-sized candy bar.

d)

The moon is overwhelmingly beautiful tonight.

61.
Crash, bang, buzz, swish, and splash are all examples of what type of figurative language?
a)
Alliteration
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Oxymoron
d)
Assonance
62.
"The ship sailed swiftly towards the shore" is an example of which type of figurative language?
a)
Theme
b)
Metaphor
c)
Style
d)
Alliteration
63.
"Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of ____________________.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Structure
64.
"The man was a constant and steady rock." This is an example of  _____________________________. 
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
Metaphor 
d)
Style
65.
"The eerie silence was shattered by her scream." This is an example of ___________________________. 
a)
Theme
b)
Plot
c)
Rhyme
d)
Imagery
66.
"The sunlight kissed her head as the gentle breeze whispered in her ear." This is an example of ___________________________. 
a)
Rhythm
b)
Structure
c)
Style
d)
Personification
67.
"I was surprised his nose was not growing like Pinoccho's." This is an example of an _____________. 
a)
Allusion
b)
Alliteration
c)
Imagery
d)
Hyperbole
68.
'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
alliteration
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
69.
This term means to use a strong exaggeration:
a)
personification
b)
idiom
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
hyperbole
70.
'That test was a breeze!' is an example of:
a)
personification
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
simile
d)
idiom
71.
When the Wind is low, and the sea is soft, and the heat-lightning plays... is an example of:
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
72.
'Your beauty was a web of delight.' is an example of:
a)
Simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
73.
Onomatopoeia is...
a)
An exaggerated statement
b)
A sound effect
c)
A comparison of two things using like or as
d)
The use of a word associated with a sound.
74.
The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.
a)
The car is very old.
b)
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
c)
The car is very new.
75.
"The stars will cry." The kind of figurative language used here is _______ 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personification
c)
Alliteration
d)
Onomatopoeia
76.

Two words that have opposite or very different meanings

a)

Couplet

b)

Imagery

c)

Oxymorons

d)

Limerick

77.

The use of symbols to express or represent ideas or qualities in literature.

a)

Symbolism

b)

Couplet

c)

Free Verse

d)

Imagery

78.

Language and poetic techniques use to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.

a)

Verse

b)

Alliteration

c)

Imagery

d)

Symbolism

79.

Talking animals are an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Personification

c)

Cliche

d)

Pun

80.

They waved the white flag and the battle was over

a)

symbol

b)

metaphor

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

e)

onomatopoeia

81.

The snow danced on my cheeks as it fell from the sky.

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

idiom

82.

The sleigh was as quick as lightning

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

allusion

83.

I shivered in the storm for 200 years.

a)

hyberbole

b)

metatphor

c)

idiom

d)

alliteration

84.

Eight eleves snick into every present on Evergreen Street.

a)

hyperbole

b)

alliteration

c)

simile

d)

personification

85.

When I dumped candy from my sticking, I was a pig in mud.

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

idiom

d)

metaphor

86.

When I knocked over the tree, my mom turned all shades of red.

a)

idiom

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

onomatopoeia

87.

The icicles dripped through my mittens covered hands.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

metaphor

c)

idiom

d)

allusion

88.

His present stacked sky-high!

a)

hyperbole

b)

alliteration

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

89.

Colourful candy canes blanketed the Christmas tree.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

90.

Thud, went the sleigh as it landed on our roof.

a)

idiom

b)

hyperbole

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

alleritation

91.

The snow covered trees were drooping with sadness.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

onomatopoeia

92.

The carrots made a crunch as the reindeer indulged.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

idiom

c)

simile

d)

personification

93.

My hands were as toasty as a marshmallow in the fire.

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

idiom

d)

personification

94.

My new blanket was dressed in snowflakes.

a)

idiom

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

95.

The snow fell continuously for years.

a)

onomatopeia

b)

hyperbole

c)

idiom

d)

metaphore

96.

The gust of wind was a frosty snow cone to my lips.

a)

alliteration

b)

metaphor

c)

simile

d)

personification

97.
What is a metaphor? 
a)
Comparing two things by using one kind of object or using in place of another to suggest the likeness between them
b)
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
c)
Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it
d)
Big exaggeration, usually with humor
98.
What is an example of a metaphor? 
a)
She is like a bear in the morning- grumpy and cruel. 
b)
The flower stretched her hand out to the sun, yearning for its' rays. 
c)
Her hair was silk. 
d)
Buzz, Hiss, Woof 
99.
A simile... 
a)
Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it
b)
Big exaggeration, usually with humor
c)
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
d)
The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables
100.
 “I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse!” is an example of what figurative language device? 
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Personification 
c)
Simile 
d)
Metaphor 
101.
"Silver bells!... How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle in the icy air of night." This sentence includes what figurative language device? 
a)
Metaphor 
b)
Simile 
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Onomatopoeia 
102.
"She soothed her secret sorrow." Choose the best answer: What figurative language device is being used in this sentence? 
a)
Alliteration 
b)
Personification 
c)
Hyperbole 
d)
Metaphor 
103.
"The tropical storm slept for days". This is an example of what figurative language device? 
a)
Personification 
b)
Simile 
c)
Alliteration 
d)
Hyperbole 
104.
"I had so much homework, I needed a pickup truck to carry all my books home!" What type of figurative language is used here?
a)
Metaphor 
b)
Simile 
c)
Personification 
d)
Hyperbole 
105.
What is the use of words and phrases in an unusual way?  Writers often use this to make their writing more colorful, powerful, and interesting.  Examples include simile, metaphor, irony, and personification.
a)
Text Features 
b)
Sensory Images 
c)
Figurative Language 
d)
Rhyming Couplet
106.
"Let us go forth and lead the land we love." This is an example of what type of figurative language? 
a)
Hyperbole 
b)
Theme 
c)
Alliteration 
d)
Metaphor 
107.
Imagery is the term given to a comparison beginning with "like" or "as
a)
True 
b)
False 
108.
An example of a simile is: "I really do like ice cream" 
a)
True 
b)
False 
109.
"The students were like ants crowded around the pizza box." 
This is an example of a simile.
a)
True 
b)
False 
110.
Snap, crackle, and pop are examples of this. 
a)
Personification 
b)
Hyberbole 
c)
Onomatopeoia
d)
Simlie 
111.
This image depicts what figurative language device? 
a)
Imagery 
b)
Personification 
c)
Hyperbole 
d)
Alliteration 
112.
What is this comic strip using a lot of? 
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
Hyperbole 
c)
Simlie 
d)
Alliteration 
113.
a)
Personification 
b)
Metaphor 
c)
Simile 
d)
Alliteration 
114.

“Tick, tock.” ― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

allusion

115.

“Danny strolled to the town common, sat on one of the benches in Teenytown and took one of the bottles out of the bag, looking down on it like Hamlet with Yorick's skull” ― Stephen King, Doctor Sleep

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

allusion

116.

”A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open”.-Frank Zappa

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

alliteration

117.

“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People

a)

hyperbole

b)

allusion

c)

personification

d)

idiom

118.

“It's a piece of cake.”

a)

hyperbole

b)

idiom

c)

allusion

d)

simile

119.

“I was quaking from head to foot, and could have hung my hat on my eyes, they stuck out so far.” - Mark Twain, Old Times on the Mississippi

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

allusion

d)

idiom

120.

”Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary,” - Edgar Allan Poe, "The Raven"

a)

metaphor

b)

alliteration

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

allusion

121.

“Conscience is a man’s compass.” - Vincent Van Gogh

a)

simile

b)

alliteration

c)

metaphor

d)

idiom

122.

“ It’s raining cats and dogs.”

a)

personification

b)

idiom

c)

alliteration

d)

allusion

123.

“Hulga the whole while hollering like a half-slaughtered hog.” - Truman Capote, "Mojave"

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

alliteration

124.

A comparison using "like" or "as"

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

125.

A direct comparison of two things

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

126.

The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of a word

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

127.

When something that is not human takes on human qualities

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

128.

A word form of a sound

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

129.

Tyler stood up, popping out of his seat like a toaster strudel.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

130.

Kyra hung her head like a dying flower.

a)

Metaphor

b)

alliteration

c)

Simile

d)

simile

131.

My plants are begging for water.

a)

alliteration

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

simile

d)

Personification

132.

Buzz Buzz!! I could hear the bees getting closer and closer.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

133.

The character of Lois Lane in Superman is played by the actress Amy Adams.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

134.

The moon winked at me as I drifted off to sleep.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

135.

We welcomed a new bouncing baby boy to the family this week.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

136.

You are the apple of my eye.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

137.

She's just a girl and she's on fire. She's hotter than a fantasy, and lonely like a highway.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

138.

The wind is howling

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

139.

like this swirling storm inside

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

140.

Love is a battlefield.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

141.

Shine bright like a diamond

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

smile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

142.

I jumped out of bed when I heard a "RING RING" coming from the other room.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

smile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

143.

You need to hop of your high horse before your head hits the heavens

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

e)

onomatopoeia

144.
"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
145.
"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
alliteration
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
146.
"Achooo" is an example of what?
a)
metaphor
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
alliteration
d)
simile
147.
Which word means to compare two different  things but you suggest that they are the same thing.
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
alliteration
c)
metaphor
d)
simile
148.
The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
149.
The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
150.
An extreme exaggeration used for effect
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
hyperbole
d)
simile
151.
A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
152.
BAM!  The door shut behind me. 
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
idiom
153.
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
154.
7th grade is a breeze for some people. For others, it's a giant earthquake.
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
metaphor
155.
What is personification?
a)
The same beginning sound repeated
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
c)
A word that is a sound
d)
An exaggeration
156.
The last day of school is like a day at the beach - easy and relaxing. 
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
metaphor
d)
simile