Figurative Language Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison of two different things using the word "like" or "as."
A statement that describes something as being the same as another thing.
A metaphor that uses "like" or "as."
A type of poem that uses rhyme.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The sun is a golden ball.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
He runs faster than the wind.
The stars danced in the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example "Telephone wires hung like a musical score," what two things are being compared?
Telephone wires and a musical score
Telephone wires and a telephone pole
A musical score and a song
A telephone and a musical instrument
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the simile "Those faces, sour as vinegar" compare?
Facial expressions to the taste of vinegar
Vinegar to a sour fruit
Faces to a sour fruit
Vinegar to a sweet taste
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison of two different things without using "like" or "as"
A statement of fact
A type of rhyme
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
As brave as a lion
She was my lute, by her I sang
As busy as a bee
He runs like the wind
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the metaphor "Flowers of thought blossom while reading," what is being compared?
Flowers to reading
Thoughts to blossoming flowers
Reading to drinking
Courage to a liquid drink
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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