Explaining Figurative Language

Explaining Figurative Language

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Explaining Figurative Language

Explaining Figurative Language

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, RI.9-10.4, L.11-12.5A

+28

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this: "Depth, he decided; as if one were looking into the clear water of the river."

Simile

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this: "Finally, at the end of the second day, which seemed to go on forever, it was my turn."

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this: "The man was wrinkled, and his eyes, though piercing in their unusual lightness, seemed tired. The flesh around them, was darkened into shadowed circles."

Imagery

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this: "Within minutes the speakers had crackled again."

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Figurative language (4)

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this: "They acted like animals."

Simile

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this: "The apple jumps out of my hand onto the ground."

Personification

Metaphor

Idiom

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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