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Figurative Language Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. The water was so cold that I almost froze to death!
2. Explain the meaning of the personification below.The trees danced in the wind.
3. The book cried when nobody checked it out from the library.
4. Juana's dark eyes swam like fish behind her tinted glasses. What is being compared in this simile?
5. Silly Sally swam so smoothly' is an example of:
6. "Hold your horses!" said Mom as I reached for a cupcake. "I still need to add the frosting!" What is the meaning of this idiom?
7. Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore
8. I'm so tired, I wish I could sleep forever.
9. Destiny doubted Darcie dared go to the haunted house with her.
10. The following is an example of which literary device?She awoke to the chirping of birds and the soft whisper of a breeze as it passed through the tree outside her window.
11. My boyfriend is the greatest most spectacular being in the history of the whole entire world.
12. Calyssa crunched cookies into crumbs.
13. Identify the correct definition for a METAPHOR
14. What type of figurative language is shown?The city was a jungle.
15. "Romeo save me, they're trying to tell me how to feel"
16. A reference to a story or symbol in the Bible
17. Teddy tiger tried tying teepees together
18. My mom told me a million times to clean my room.
19. He ran faster than the wind.
20. An extreme exaggeration
21. Read the sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?The weather could be either a friend or foe.
22. The tea kittle sang to me as the water boiled.
23. What type of figurative language is being used? Let us donate to help underprivileged youth.
24. Pyro's eyes were as green as a spring meadow.
25. I wouldn't worry wacky worries unless you really worry about it.
26. Identify the correct definition of PERSONIFICATION.
27. MetaphorA figure of speech used to make a comparison between two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as." A metaphor makes the comparison by saying one this IS another thing.Example:He is a rock.
28. The city was a jungle.
29. Choose the sentence that uses alliteration.
30. This sentence is an example of what: "The palm trees were dancing in the wind."
31. A type of poetry that has no real rhyme or pattern
32. GEORGE IS JUST A BIG BABY.
33. "The pen jumped off the desk" is an example of
34. The fire crackled as it burned.
35. "I am so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of
36. The dove carried an olive branch over the last battle field. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
37. When writing effective DIALOGUE, punctuation must be included OUTSIDE quotation marks. (TRUE or FALSE?)
38. Words that resemble the sound they describe is .....
39. Katie heard the loud band of the car hitting the tree in front of the house.
40. "I am so tired that I could sleep forever"
41. Comparing using "like" or "as"
42. What figurative language uses phrases that are non-literal, and have a deeper meaning than it is shown?
43. "The tropical storm slept for days" is an example of .....
44. They waved the white flag and the battle was over
45. Identify which figurative language technique is being used in the following sentence:WE HEARD THE BOOMING THUNDER THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE SKY.
46. The car danced across the icy road. This is an example of .....
47. Language that appeals to one of the five senses is ..... "The aroma of hot, apple pie floated across the room, " and "Thunder rolled outside my window, " are examples of imagery.
48. When the beginning sound of words are repeated close together
49. An exaggeration that cannot possible be true, used to emphasize something
50. This just refers to a saying that is common that means something different from what it literally says, like (I'm pulling your leg). These can be super difficult for people learning English!
51. "My computer was a dinosaur" is an example of a metaphor.
52. What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?Her laughter is music to my ears
53. Suggestions or warning about events to come that are dropped or planted for the reader.
54. Time crawled as Tom sat in detention.
55. Her anger melted away when she saw how sorry the little boy was.
56. It happened once in a blue moon is an example of a(n) .....
57. "I already produced buckets of tears in praying for my brother." What figure of speech is being used in this sentence?
58. Writing that creates pictures in the reader's mind is called .....
59. Identify the sentence that uses an ONOMATOPOEIA.
60. We got a heart-rending letter giving an account of my grandmother's illness.
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