Figurative Language Review Question Preview (ID: 53170)


Reviews Simile, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Alliteration, Hyperbole. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

John groaned as he rolled over when his alarm clock started beeping.
a) personification
b) metaphor
c) onomatopoeia
d) alliteration

When the celebrity entered the room, the students were like bees, swarming to ask questions.
a) simile
b) alliteration
c) hyperbole
d) personification

The best advice my grandmother gave me was that when opportunity knocks, you better answer.
a) onomatopoeia
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
d) personification

There was a never-ending line to see the newest release at the theater, so we decided to see something older instead.
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) metaphor

Sarah spent a stressful yet successful Saturday studying for her unit test.
a) simile
b) alliteration
c) hyperbole
d) onomatopoeia

Hearing she won the scholarship was music to Norah’s ears.
a) metaphor
b) personification
c) hyperbole
d) alliteration

Students wait for the final bell to ring like a race car driver waiting for a greenlight.
a) personification
b) metaphor
c) simile
d) onomatopoeia

I held my breath a little to hear the pitter patter of rain on the tin roof.
a) onomatopoeia
b) hyperbole
c) personification
d) simile

She ran out the door so fast I'm amazed her shoes didn't catch on fire.
a) metaphor
b) onomatopoeia
c) alliteration
d) hyperbole

The morning sky was a blanket of gray fog.
a) hyperbole
b) simile
c) alliteration
d) metaphor

Roger reached under the desk and grabbed some gross gum.
a) onomatopoeia
b) hyperbole
c) alliteration
d) simile

The daggers of heat pierced through his black t-shirt.
a) onomatopoeia
b) metaphor
c) simile
d) alliteration

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