
Examples of Figurative Language
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Cookies and cakes called to him from the display case, "Eat us up!"
simile
metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
That hole is so deep it goes straight through to China!
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Every photo in the album hides its secrets.
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Soft and warm, the bed was an oasis.
simile
metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Like a silent thief, the dog crept into the kitchen.
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My dad gave me a ton of chores to do this weekend, so I might die of exhaustion.
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sky wept tears of joy.
idiom
personification
hyperbole
literal language
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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