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Figurative Language
Test Description: A review of figurative language terms and examples
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which word is an example of onomatopoeia?
A
Tree
B
Fizz
C
Noun
D
Dog
2) What is the definition of a hyperbole?
A
An over-exaggeration
B
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
C
A figure of speech whose literal meaning is different than its intended meaning
D
A repetition of beginning sounds in consecutive words
3) Which sentence shows an example of a simile?
A
I've been to the dentist a lot so I know the drill.
B
The wind screamed during the storm.
C
She was like a swan, gliding across the dance floor.
D
Awesome Andy ate an apple.
4) What is the definition of alliteration?
A
A repetition of beginning sounds in consecutive words
B
A comparison of two objects by saying one object is another
C
Giving human qualities to non-living things
D
An over-exaggeration
5) Which sentence includes an example of personification?
A
It took a million years to get their food.
B
He was the sun, lighting up the room.
C
The grass waved at me as it blew in the wind.
D
Don't let the cat out of the bag!
6) What is the definition of a pun?
A
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
B
Giving human qualities to non-living things
C
A humorous play on words that have multiple meanings
D
An over-exaggeration
7) Which is an example of a hyperbole?
A
He is driving me crazy!
B
The dog was as fast as a rocket, running across the field.
C
She was a shark on the soccer field.
D
He was so hungry he could eat a horse!
8) What is the definition of an idiom?
A
Giving human qualities to non-living things
B
An over-exaggeration
C
A figure of speech whose literal meaning is different than its intended meaning
D
A repetition of beginning sounds in consecutive words
9) What is an example of a metaphor?
A
I might die if I don't eat right now!
B
She was a diamond in the rough.
C
Pop! The popcorn cooked on the stove. Pop!
D
Hungry Henry hoped he had his handy hatchet.
10) What is the definition of a hyperbole?
A
A word that imitates a sound
B
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
C
An over-exaggeration
D
A repetition of beginning sounds in consecutive words
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