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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Jennifer Tuleja

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The sun is shining brightly.

The world is a stage.

The car is as fast as lightning.

She is a ray of sunshine.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of personification?

The sun smiled down on the earth.

The moon laughed at the stars.

The ocean danced with the shore.

The wind whispered through the trees.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

I'm so happy I could fly to the moon.

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

I'm so thirsty I could drink an ocean.

I'm so tired I could run a marathon.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of alliteration?

Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

The sun sets slowly in the west.

The cat sat on the mat.

Peter picks peaches by the pond.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?

A. Cat

D. Book

C. Chair

B. Buzz

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

30 sec • 1 pt

What figurative language is used in the phrase 'time flies'?

hyperbole

metaphor

simile

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the hyperbole in the following sentence: 'I've told you a million times to clean your room!'

I've never told you to clean your room!

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

I've only told you once to clean your room!

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

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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