Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.8.5A, RL.8.4, RI.8.4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Karen Garrett

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct definition for a METAPHOR

Giving human-like qualities to non-human objects

Comparing 2 objects using "like" or "as"

A play on words

Comparing 2 objects using a form of "IS"

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify which figurative language technique is being used in the following sentence:


WE HEARD THE BOOMING THUNDER THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE SKY.

Personification

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct definition of PERSONIFICATION.

To give human-like qualities to non-human objects

Using exaggeration to prove a point

A peculiar phrase that cannot be taken literally

Comparing 2 objects using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the figurative language technique that is used in the following sentence.


THE SOUND OF THE ALARM SCARED ME TO DEATH!

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Hyperbole

Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the figurative language technique that matches the following definition.


A PLAY ON WORDS

Idiom

Hyperbole

Personification

Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is a SIMILE?

I saw a snake as I was walking to school this morning.

The snow-covered roads were as slippery as soap.

She was nervous as she walked to her class because she did not do her homework.

I like pizza.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the following sentence that contains PERSONIFICATION.

The book fell out of my hands.

I dropped the book as I was walking.

The book jumped out of my hands.

I lost my balance, and the books plunged to the floor.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

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