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Figurative Language Quiz 27 (60 MCQs)

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1. An object that is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.
2. What is the best definition for imagery
3. THE STARS WINKED AT ME.
4. What does "the feather danced across the room" mean?
5. Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.
6. Homework is a breeze.
7. What is the figure of speech that uses the words "like, than or as" in comparing things having common qualities?
8. "The alarm clock screamed at me" is an example of personification.
9. Boom! Pop! Buzz!
10. The snow covered trees were drooping with sadness.
11. What is the meaning of the idiom 'It's raining cats and dogs'?
12. When a poem comperes two things without using like or as, it is called a
13. The sun smiled across the forest one early summer morning.This is an example of .....
14. Ethan's smile is a mile wide.
15. A word that mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to.
16. Our family bought new computers. We no longer want the dead woods.
17. A blanket of snow covered the city.
18. My teacher is so old, she remembers when the dinosaurs died.
19. The rain falls like the sun.
20. The trophy glistened like gold in the sun during the awards ceremony.
21. Choose the correct type of figurative language found in the following sentence:The drive took forever when we drove across the state.
22. He didn't realise that telling the first lie would create a tangled web of deceit.
23. Using extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis
24. "Let us go forth and lead the land we love." This is an example of what type of figurative language?
25. "I heard the screeching of the door, and the sneaking of the shoes of my father as he arrived from work." This sentence is an example of onomatopoeia. What words in the sentence that imitates the sound of the door?
26. Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?a) I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.b) The moonlight illuminated the room.c) The book was as thick as a brick.d) The flowers bloomed in the spring.
27. Don't be a Scrooge, just because you don't like Christmas.What is this an example of?
28. Which sentence uses personification?
29. Love is a thrill ride. This sentence uses:
30. The clouds were crying all night.
31. Which type of figurative language is below?Her hair is a golden river.
32. "That's a piece of cake!" is an example of an:
33. Santa was as quiet as a mouse when he slid down the chimney.
34. Read the sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?The popcorn jumped in my mouth so fast that I ate the whole bowl.
35. Please put away your pencils and take out your IPAD
36. Choose the best word to complete the onomatopoeia below.The bacon ..... in the pan.
37. "Miss Marce was as busy as a bee"
38. The ocean is a sheet of glass reflecting the light of the moon.
39. My dog ate so much he looked like a blimp. What does that even mean?
40. The grey clouds cried drops of rain.
41. Makes a comparison between two unrelated things by stating that one thing is another thing
42. I'm so thirsty I could drink the Atlantic Ocean.What figurative language is this an example of?
43. The repetition of consonant sound in words that are close together.
44. I slept like a baby last night. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
45. Figure of speech that makes a reference to something else, such as books, movies, places, or pop culture
46. Use of descriptive words/phrases to create a picture for the reader
47. Because Nick was late for work, he drove faster than a Jedi heading to the Death Star.What is this an example of?
48. Giving inanimate objects human characteristics
49. If the author is describing something in an extremely exaggerated way, they are using which type of figurative language?
50. What is a cliche?
51. The cheese pizza is calling my name.
52. It was so hot today. We practically melted on our way home.
53. "A short phrase that contains two phrases that contradict each other."
54. :When human qualities are given to an object or animal.
55. When your parents learn about your new plan to raise money, it's going to sink like the Titanic.
56. Slow and steady wins the race.
57. The stars winked at me as I looked up into the sky.
58. Choose the correct type of figurative language found in the following sentence:My mind is a cage that I'm trapped in.
59. Mary will be back in just a second.
60. Gavin's lawn is as green and lush as a golf course.
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