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Figures Of Speech
Test Description: Test your knowledge on the basic figures of speech.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) I have seen houses as worn down as the ones in Grandma's hometown
A
Simile
B
Personification
C
Hyperbole
D
Metaphor
2) You are, without a doubt, my kryptonite.
A
Personification
B
Simile
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Metaphor
3) It was so hot I could fry an egg on our roof.
A
Hyperbole
B
Oxymoron
C
Personification
D
Metaphor
4) The psychologist gave some surprising news.
A
Metaphor
B
Simile
C
Aliteration
D
Onomatopoeia
5) I am quite sure I heard a thud on the floor.
A
Oxymoron
B
Onomatopoeia
C
Personification
D
Metaphor
6) The car tires screeched against the gravel.
A
Simile
B
Personification
C
Oxymoron
D
Onomatopeia
7) His arrival was like a bitter taste in their mouths.
A
Simile
B
Hyperbole
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Personification
8) He showed them cruel kindness as a means for revenge.
A
Hyperbole
B
Simile
C
Oxymoron
D
Metaphor
9) Use of exaggeration
A
Alliteration
B
Hyperbole
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Simile
10) Two contrasting words put together to form new meaning
A
Onomatopoeia
B
Simile
C
Alliteration
D
Oxymoron
11) It was an open secret among club members that Michael can sing well.
A
Personification
B
Alliteration
C
Oxymoron
D
Hyperbole
12) Knowing the nerve-wracking news about Dan made me sad.
A
Alliteration
B
Onomatopeia
C
Hyperbole
D
Oxymoron
13) The moon told her secrets about the deep.
A
Onomatopoeia
B
Metaphor
C
Alliteration
D
Personification
14) You could almost listen to the house's big sigh of relief when the guests left.
A
Metaphor
B
Personification
C
Oxymoron
D
Simile
15) The roar of the thunder echoed through the town.
A
Personification
B
Onomatopoeia
C
Metaphor
D
Simile
16) His booming voice could be heard miles away.
A
Metaphor
B
Hyperbole
C
Personification
D
Oxymoron
17) For her, he is a tragedy waiting to unfold.
A
Simile
B
Metaphor
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Personification
18) Miraculously moving a muscle, the fire survivor gave her family a glimmer of hope.
A
Simile
B
Hyperbole
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Alliteration
19) A direct comparison between two things or people
A
Alliteration
B
Metaphor
C
Simile
D
Hyperbole
20) Their kitchen was as filthy as their cat.
A
Onomatopoeia
B
Simile
C
Hyperbole
D
Personification
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