Copy of Figurative Language Test #1 - Identification

State your first and last name

Jennifer danced like a queen. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Simile
• Idiom
• Alliteration
• Personification
• Allusion

I think I'm going to hit the hay. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Idiom
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Personification

I'm never going to get my homework done. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Personification

Ted's flight to Los Angeles took forever. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Personification

The classroom was as loud as a rock concert. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Simile
• Idiom
• Alliteration
• Personification
• Allusion

Marco is a genius. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Alliteration
• Personification
• Allusion

Cleaning my room will take the strength of Hercules. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Simile
• Alliteration
• Personification
• Allusion
• Onomatopoeia

Hollywood High runs a no nonsense newsletter. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Alliteration
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Idiom

Swoosh! The baby ran down the hallway. Which figurative language device is being used here?

• Onomatopoeia
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Idiom