Figurative Language Question Preview (ID: 38629)


Decide If The Sentence Or Line Is An Example Of: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Idiom, Hyperbole, Understatement. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

It's raining cats and dogs.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) idiom

The rain danced on the roof.
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) simile

She was as sweet as candy.
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) understatement

The road was a winding ribbon of pavement.
a) simile
b) hyperbole
c) understatement
d) metaphor

Just wait a minute.
a) understatement
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) simile

I've told you a millions times to stop tipping in your chair.
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) idiom

I've got your back.
a) hyperbole
b) simile
c) idiom
d) metaphor

The moon waved to the sun as it was setting.
a) personification
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole

Life is like a box of chocolates.
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) simile

I'll be right back.
a) understatement
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) personification

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