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Identify The Type Of Figurative Language Used In A Sentence.
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Gregarious gorillas grab gallons of grape juice from Gabe's grocery cart.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) alliteration
The chocolate cupcake called my name, begging me to just take a tiny bite of it.
a) simile
b) onomatopoeia
c) personification
d) alliteration
Charlie was a tornado, destroying everything in his path.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) idiom
Her bitter tears were a waterfall down her face.
a) personification
b) metaphor
c) simile
d) onomatopoeia
The gymnasium buzzed with excitement as the fans waited for the basketball game to begin.
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) idiom
d) personification
As she danced across the stage, Amy fluttered like a beautiful butterfly.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) idiom
d) alliteration
Sally and Jessie are cut from the same cloth.
a) simile
b) idiom
c) alliteration
d) personification
His eyes were as icy as an Artic snow.
a) metaphor
b) idiom
c) onomatopoeia
d) simile
As I waited for the bell to sound, time crawled in slow motion.
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) personification
d) simile
Many men managed to make a mockery of the magician.
a) alliteration
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom
It's a little early, but I still think we should hit the sack.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
d) idiom
Darkness was a blanket over the land.
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) onomatopoeia
Once the sun went to sleep, the stars knew it was time to come out and play.
a) alliteration
b) personification
c) onomatopoeia
d) simile
The sudden ring of the phone startled Mom.
a) alliteration
b) onomatopoeia
c) idiom
d) personification
Be careful, that guy is a bad egg.
a) simile
b) idiom
c) personification
d) alliteration
She moved silently through the room, like a thief in the night.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) idiom
His lies were an intricate spider web.
a) personification
b) alliteration
c) simile
d) metaphor
As Sally pulled the old book from the shelf and blew on it, dust particles danced a ballet through the air.
a) simile
b) onomatopoeia
c) personification
d) alliteration
The tree branches tickled the sky.
a) idiom
b) personification
c) onomatopoeia
d) alliteration
Todd was on top of the world when he earned a 100% on his test.
a) idiom
b) simile
c) personification
d) alliteration
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