Figurative Language Quiz

Last updated over 3 years ago

6 questions

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Figurative Language Quiz

Last updated over 3 years ago

6 questions

Required

Question 1

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wind cried out, bending the trees with all its might."

Hyperbole

Simile

Personification

Metaphor

Required

Question 2

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wet dog was as slick as an ice skating rink."

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia 

Alliteration

Required

Question 3

Which of the following sentences features an alliterative phrase?

The boxer's fist crashed into the nose of his opponent.

The heavenly hot cakes melted marvelously on his mauve tongue.

His smile lit up like the lights in Times Square on New Year's Eve.

Don't talk to me. I have a million things to do today.

Required

Question 4

Match the following words to their definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Metaphor		The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Simile		The projection of human qualities onto nonhuman objects.
Personification		A comparison that states that one thing is another thing.
Hyperbole		A comparison that states that one thing is another thing using "like" or "as."
Alliteration		An extravagant exaggeration.

Required

Question 5

Write a metaphor.

Required

Question 6

Define onomatopoeia.

Question 1

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wind cried out, bending the trees with all its might."

Hyperbole

Simile

Personification

Metaphor

Question 2

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wet dog was as slick as an ice skating rink."

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia 

Alliteration

Question 3

Which of the following sentences features an alliterative phrase?

The boxer's fist crashed into the nose of his opponent.

The heavenly hot cakes melted marvelously on his mauve tongue.

His smile lit up like the lights in Times Square on New Year's Eve.

Don't talk to me. I have a million things to do today.

Question 4

Match the following words to their definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Metaphor		The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Simile		The projection of human qualities onto nonhuman objects.
Personification		A comparison that states that one thing is another thing.
Hyperbole		A comparison that states that one thing is another thing using "like" or "as."
Alliteration		An extravagant exaggeration.

Question 5

Write a metaphor.

Question 6

Figurative Language Quiz

Figurative Language Quiz

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence? "The wind cried out, bending the trees with all its might."

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?"The wet dog was as slick as an ice skating rink."

Which of the following sentences features an alliterative phrase?

Match the following words to their definition.

Write a metaphor.

Define onomatopoeia.

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence? "The wind cried out, bending the trees with all its might."

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?"The wet dog was as slick as an ice skating rink."

Which of the following sentences features an alliterative phrase?

Match the following words to their definition.

Write a metaphor.

Define onomatopoeia.

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wind cried out, bending the trees with all its might."

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wet dog was as slick as an ice skating rink."

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wind cried out, bending the trees with all its might."

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"The wet dog was as slick as an ice skating rink."