A Million Miles Away

A Million Miles Away

3rd Grade

15 Qs

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A Million Miles Away

A Million Miles Away

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.3.4, L.11-12.5A, RL.5.4

+20

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

We could hear the screams a million miles away.

Idiom

Metaphor

Imagery

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: 'We could hear the screams a million miles away'?

Idiom

Metaphor

Imagery

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the phrase 'a million miles away', what is the primary literary device being used?

Simile

Hyperbole

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the phrase 'a million miles away' in terms of its literal meaning?

It is a precise measurement.

It is an exaggeration.

It is a metaphor for distance.

It is a simile.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the part of speech for the word 'million' in the phrase 'a million miles away'.

Noun

Adjective

Adverb

Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the effect of using 'a million miles away' in a sentence?

To create a sense of exact distance

To emphasize a point through exaggeration

To describe a literal journey

To compare two different things

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of 'a million miles away', which word is used to indicate exaggeration?

Million

Miles

Away

A

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