Figures of speech

My monster truck toy is as big as a Guanacaste tree

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

At school, the birds say good morning everyday.

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Euphemism

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

Our math teacher whispers while she walks

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

This class is so loud, it causes the windows to crack.

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Please excuse my French, but I was very mad after that driver hit my car.

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.RL.5.4

____________ my students are good, sometimes they misbehave

• However

• Whereas

• Although

• Because

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.6

______________ I checked my grades, I got a heart attack

• After

• Although

• While

• Despite of

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.6

____________ I had no money, I couldn’t buy anything to eat.

• Until

• Although

• Unless

• Since

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.6

Choose the conjunction that express reason

• Although

• Because

• While

• So that

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.6

Signal the conjunction that expresses condition

• If

• While

• Before

• Even though

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.6