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Figurative Language Quiz 16 (60 MCQs)

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1. Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:Tom is as slow as a turtle.
2. The clouds are AS white AS snow. This is an example of:
3. 'How sweet the sobbing violin!' is an example of:
4. There was an ear-splitting silence in the auditorium filled with people. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?
5. Don't be a stick in the mud!
6. What does the following sentence really mean?An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
7. When I was at Six Flags, I waited in line for years.What figurative speech is this?
8. I have so much homework my bookbag weighs a million pounds.Which figurative language is this?
9. Which is NOT an example of a simile?
10. I haven't seen you in forever!
11. What do you call the message the poet wants to give to the reader?
12. Read the sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?Her smile was a bright ray of sunshine.
13. Two lines of poetry, one after the other, that rhyme and are of the same length and rhythm.
14. What is the type of imagery that tickles the reader's sense of touch?
15. The road to my school is thousands of miles long.What does this figurative language mean?
16. A word or phrase that means something different than its literal or actual meaning.
17. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects
18. What does the personification mean in the sentence below?The angry wind robbed the poor tree of its last few leaves.
19. An expression that means something more than the literal definition
20. That place is a zoo
21. Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words that are close together.
22. Which figurative language is used when giving human traits to non-human things?
23. "Frank fed four funny fish in the fish tank" is an example of .....
24. Something that represents something else by resembling it, or association with it, especially a material object used to represent something invisible.
25. A hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration. Choose the one example of hyperbole.
26. Which type of figurative language is below?The sun smiled down on me.
27. "Conscience is a man's compass." -Vincent Van Gogh
28. The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads
29. I am going to pass the magnets test with flying colors because I studied hard last night!What does the phrase "pass with flying colors" mean in the sentence above?
30. What theme is conveyed through the use of figurative language?
31. "Charming children chat in the corner" is an example of what type of figurative language?
32. Ten talking turtles told terrifying tall tales.What is this an example of?
33. When something that is not human is given human-like qualities, this is known as what type of figurative language?
34. The sun greeted me this morning.
35. Language in which the words are meant to be interpreted imaginatively is .....
36. It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. This quote uses .....
37. A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as are called .....
38. The classroom was like a three ring circus.
39. What technique is being used in the following passage:The rain kissed my face as it fell.
40. The sun happily greeted everyone "good morning."
41. Identify the following sentence that contains PERSONIFICATION.
42. When the pizza delivery arrived, Marissa ran to the door. "I've been waiting for you for a million years!"
43. Pick a sentence that contains an Alliteration?
44. I tried to stand; I tried to flee; I tried to get away.
45. Choose the best definition for the term inference:
46. The mouse danced through the forest.What type of figurative language is this sentence?
47. Kyle played his music loud enough to shatter windows.
48. Several lines grouped together in a poem
49. The main idea, topic, or subject of a poem.
50. "Hello from the other sideI must have called a thousand times."Is an example of .....
51. These words are examples of what:Boom! Bang!
52. What is the figurative language AND how do you know?"Those best friends are two peas in a pod."
53. What type of figurative language is used in these lines from Annabel Lee?"And this maiden she lived with no other thoughtThan to love and be loved by me."
54. The ..... are in the middle aisle next to the vegetables.
55. Which of these is an Onomatopoeia?
56. Lisa's lizards were leaping on her lawnchair.
57. Sarah was so quiet that she had an absent presence.
58. '' A comparison between 2 unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' ". The definition of?
59. That man is older than the hills!
60. Dying of Laughter
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