Weekly Review Quiz

What literary device is used in the following sentence? "She sells seashells by the seashore."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• He was as brave as a lion.

• The classroom was a zoo.

• She sang a song of sorrow.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which sentence contains a metaphor?

• The car roared down the street.

• Her smile was a ray of sunshine.

• The rain danced on the roof.

• He ran like the wind.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which phrase is an example of personification?

• The stars danced in the sky.

• As busy as a bee.

• Faster than lightning.

• Cold as ice.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What type of figurative language exaggerates for effect?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The word "bark" can mean a sound a dog makes or the outer covering of a tree. This is an example of:

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Multiple meaning words

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the connotation of the word "stingy"?

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

Using context clues, what does "frigid" most likely mean in this sentence? "The frigid wind made us shiver."

• Hot

• Cold

• Wet

• Calm

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following is an opinion?

• The Earth orbits the sun.

• Chocolate ice cream tastes the best.

• Water boils at 100°C.

• Dogs are mammals.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of the following is a fact?

• Pizza is the best food.

• Some birds can fly.

• The ocean is beautiful.

• Video games are fun.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6