WorksheetsLiteral vs. Figurative
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Identify whether the sentence is literal or figurative: 'The stars twinkled like diamonds in the night sky.'
Literal
Figurative
Identify whether the sentence is literal or figurative: 'The water in the glass is clear.'
Literal
Figurative
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'Her smile is as bright as the sun'?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'The leaves whispered secrets to the wind'?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'The classroom was a jungle during the activity.'?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'I’ve told you a thousand times to clean your room!'?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Identify whether the sentence is literal or figurative: 'The car is red.'
Literal
Figurative
Identify whether the sentence is literal or figurative: 'The moonlight danced on the waves.'
Literal
Figurative
Write your own literal sentence about an object or feeling. Which of the following is an example of a literal sentence?
The chair is made of wood.
The chair groaned under the weight.
The chair is as sturdy as a rock.
The chair danced across the floor.
Write your own figurative sentence about an object or feeling. Which of the following is an example of figurative language?
The sky is blue.
The sky wept tears of joy.
The sky is clear today.
The sky is full of clouds.
