Figurative Language Quiz

Choose the most appropriate response.

He is as hungry as a cow

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbolism

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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The snow is a white blanket.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Reptition

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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Every February, I realize Valentine's day is coming because of all the red around me.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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You were as brave as a lion.

• Symbolism

• Rhyme

• Simile

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is that? It is a hat. I love my mat and I am very fat.

• Simile

• Rhyme

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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Lightning danced across the sky.

• Hyperbole

• Pesonification

• Rhyme

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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He is a shining star.

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Choose one of the following to answer

Give someone the cold shoulder

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B