Figurative Language Quiz

The sun smiled down at us on a bright summer day.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Simile

I waited in line for the bus for a million years.

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

The football player is a machine on the field.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Simile

The ball bounced like a rubber band.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

The thunder boomed loudly in the night.

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

His voice is music to my ears.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

The angry storm chased us inside the house.

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Her heart is a stone-she never shows emotions.

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

The race car zoomed past the finish line.

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

The water was as calm as a sleeping baby.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole