Figurative Language Worksheet 1
Authored by Alaysha Kelley
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Like burnt-out torches by a sick man's bed
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Answer explanation
The speaker compares torches to a sick man's bed using the word like or as.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sun was shining on the sea,
Shining with all his might.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This story was told to me a million times as a youth.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the stars threw down their spears,
And water'd heaven with their tears,
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Answer explanation
Stars are given the ability to throw spears and cry.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas,
The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Answer explanation
The moon is compared to a galleon and the road is compared to a ribbon, which is also compared to moonlight implicitly.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You make her grave green with tear on tear.
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Maybe eating an entire chocolate cake for breakfast wasn't the healthiest way to start the day.
Personification
Understatement
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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