Figurative Language Review Question Preview (ID: 49189)


Similes, Metaphors, Idioms, Personification. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The waves were lions roaring at the beach.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) Idiom

The waves were lions roaring at the beach.
a) The waves had lions in them.
b) The lions like to play in the waves.
c) The waves were calm.
d) The waves were strong and loud.

When pigs fly!
a) Happens everyday
b) Pigs have wings
c) It's possible
d) Never going to happen

Your eyes are like sunshine.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) Idiom

The wind whistled throughout the day.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

The ruby is as red as blood.
a) simile
b) personiifcation
c) metaphor
d) idiom

The sun wakes up every morning.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

The sun wakes up every morning.
a) The sun goes down at night.
b) The sun has a lot of energy.
c) The sun goes up in the morning.
d)

The delicious bread danced in my stomach.
a) The bread was so good when he ate it.
b) The bread came to life and started to dance.
c) The bread made his stomach feel bad.
d)

My mom told me to break a leg before the big game.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

I've told you a million times, that we are going to have a figurative language test.
a) The teacher has been telling the students about the test since they were born.
b) The teacher has told the students many times about the test.
c) The teacher did not tell them about the test. She was lying.
d)

The delicious bread danced in my stomach.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

My mom told me to break a leg before the big game.
a) The mom wants to hurt her daughter.
b) The mom wants her daughter to do her best.
c) The mom wants her daughter to stretch before the game.
d)

An expression that doesn't really mean what the words say.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

The snowflakes are diamonds falling from the sky.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

A comparison in which one thing is said to be another. NOT using like or as.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

A comparing two unlike things using words such as like or as.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

Giving human qualities to animals or objects.
a) simile
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) idiom

What you say is what you actually mean.
a) Literal Language
b) Figurative Language
c) Spanish
d) Chinese

What you say is NOT what you actually mean.
a) Literal Language
b) Figurative Language
c) Spanish
d) Chinese

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