Figurative Language Assessment

Which word is an onomatopoeia?

• boom

• fall

• girl

• run

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"The sun smiled down on us." This is an example of which figurative language?

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A

"Eric is a shining star." This is an example of which figurative language?

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"You put me in a pickle." This is an example of which figurative language?

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• idiom

• alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"I've asked you to wash the dishes a million times" This is an example of which figurative language?

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• simile

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"The leaves danced across the yard in the wind." This is an example of which figurative language?

• personification

• simile

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.6.5A

"I was so tired after school, I slept for a month!" This is an example of which figurative language?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which statement best describes the simile below?

The road was as flat as a pancake.

• The road was the color of a pancake.

• The road had a lot of bumps.

• The road was very flat.

• The road was in the forest.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which statement best describes the personification below?

The last piece of cake was calling my name.

• The cake was talking.

• The person was hungry and desired the cake.

• The cake was very loud.

• The cake was chocolate flavored.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Which two statements are hyperboles?

• My backpack weighs a ton.

• The storm was as wild as a bull.

• I nearly died laughing.

• We walked through the wonderous winter wonderland.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A