Figurative Language Pre-Test

Fill in the Blank: ____________ is when the beginning sounds of words repeat.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Fill in the Blank: A ________ is a comparison between two unrelated things that DOES NOT use "like" or "as."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Fill in the Blank: A ________ is a comparison between two unrelated things that DOES use "like" or "as."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Fill in the Blank: _______________ is a type of figurative language that writes about an inanimate object like it is a human.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What type of figurative language is the following statement?: "He was as busy as a bee"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is the following statement?: "She has a heart of gold"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is the following statement?: "The horse has heavy hooves"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is the following statement?: "The trees whistled through their teeth"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alitteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

After taking this quiz, how confident do you feel in your ability to identify figurative language (simile, metaphor, alitteration, and personification)?

• Very confident

• Somewhat confident

• Not very confident

• Not confident at all

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4