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Figurative Language Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. "she is as sweet as pie"
2. The moon waved goodbye as the sun woke up.
3. Which type of figurative language is below?I walked as slowly as a turtle.
4. An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true.
5. Name the figurative language: "the sky opened and cried its tears upon the earth."
6. Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?a) The cat's fur was as soft as silk.b) I've told you a million times.c) The flowers bloomed in the garden.d) The mountain stood tall and proud.
7. There was a tremendously loud CRASH outside my window on the street.
8. My new blanket was dressed in snowflakes.
9. What type of figurative language is being used? Fish are so smart because they live in schools.
10. You live and you learn.
11. Overstating something, usually for the purpose of creating a comic effect.
12. What type of figurative language is being used in the quote?"My hands were as cold as ice after sledding."
13. Which one is alliteration?
14. When two or more words close together in a story or poem start with the same consonant sound.
15. "Silence was broken by the ring of piano keys as Shannon began practicing" appeals to which of the five senses?
16. Nor shall Death brag thou wander'st in his shade ..... What figurative language device is used in the example above?
17. I like pancake so much I could eat a million of them
18. Ms. Hearon's plant decided it wanted a new place to live, so it went to Mr. Lawson's room.
19. Identify the correct definition below that matches HYPERBOLE.
20. "The scent of sweet hibiscus wafting through the air, its tropical smell a reminder that she was on vacation" appeals to which sense?
21. What is where an author gives human qualities to non-human things such as animals or objects?
22. The football player ran like a cheetah down the field to score a touchdown.
23. True or False:The following line is an idiom:"My Fortnite game is calling my name to come play it!"
24. That boxer's head is as hard as rock.
25. I was so excited for the weekend that school on Friday took an eternity.What is this an example of?
26. Life is a highway.
27. A point by point comparison made between two things to show how they are alike.
28. What is an intentional exaggeration of the truth, used to emphasize the importance of something or to create a comic effect
29. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman object or animals is an example of what type of figurative language?
30. Explain the meaning of the metaphor below.Todd is a walking dictionary!
31. Identify the sentence that uses personification:a) The flowers danced in the wind.b) The car zoomed down the highway.c) The raindrops fell softly on the roof.d) The stars twinkled in the night sky.
32. Name the figurative language: "he was a gazelle running smoothly through the woods."
33. Read the sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?The wrinkles in the old man's face appeared deep enough for hills and mountains to hide.
34. The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister.
35. Identify the figurative language technique that matches the following definition.A PLAY ON WORDS
36. The lightning danced across the sky during the storm.
37. A direct comparison of two things
38. "My dad is a bear when he sleeps" is an example of what?
39. The evening melted away like a snowflake.
40. The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of a word
41. A comparison using like or as is which type of figurative language?
42. A concrete object that stands in for an abstract idea.
43. She is as fast as lightening is an example of a .....
44. The sleigh was as quick as lightning
45. The trees danced is an example of .....
46. What is the allusion?If they keep pushing me, I'm going to turn into the Hulk.
47. This line from Book 1 introduces which of the following themes, "You need not bear this insolence of theirs, you are a child no longer" ?
48. Time is a friend and an enemy at times.
49. THE NEWS TRAVELED QUICKLY.
50. Ms. Taylor has a truckload of paperwork to do before she can go home.
51. This is an example of which of the following:Ms. Taylor is as wise as an owl.
52. Name the form of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE used:Ben was a human calculator, finishing all of his equations in under five minutes!
53. Read these lines from a poem:"the stars talk away the night" is an example of .....
54. My teeth were chattering as we waited in the freezing cold.
55. Identify the sentence that does NOT contain an IDIOM.
56. What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?Maggie makes Max match many marbles.
57. Freddy French fired five fabulous free throws.
58. A line of a poem.
59. What is referred as the choice of words in a literary work to convey action, reveal character, imply attitudes, identify themes, and suggest values?
60. Julie's smile is like a warm ray of sunshine.
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