Language and Rhetoric Practice Quiz
Authored by Catherine Renfrow
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The classroom was a circus during free time.” This is an example of:
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
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
“She sells seashells by the seashore” demonstrates:
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The sun smiled down on us.” Which device is used?
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Imagery
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!” is an example of:
Irony
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“Life is like a box of chocolates.” Which device is used?
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The wind howled through the trees.” What figurative language is present?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A phrase that uses contradictory terms, such as “bittersweet,” is called:
Oxymoron
Simile
Allusion
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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