This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figurative Language – Quiz 53 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figurative Language Quiz 53 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The feather danced across the room what.what is this? A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Similie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 2. What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?Your smile is like a ray of sunshine A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 3. What kind of figurative language is being used?7th grade is a breeze for some people. For others, it's a giant hurricane. A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 4. It was raining cats and dogs. Is an example of ..... A) A hyperbole. B) An idiom. C) A metaphor. D) A simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An idiom. 5. Which song lyrics contain onomatopoeia? A) Baby you're a firework. B) Hello darkness my old friend. C) Boom! Clap! The sound of my heart. D) Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boom! Clap! The sound of my heart. 6. Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:The cold stabbed me like a knife. (a) A) Metaphor. B) A. personification. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. personification. 7. The author's message about the nature of the human condition. A) Theme. B) Mood. C) Symbol. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 8. What is the following an example of:An apple a day keeps the doctor away! A) Pun. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Proverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proverb. 9. I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet. A) Alliteration. B) Idiom. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 10. A train is a dragon that roars through the dark. A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personificati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 11. Samantha saw seven silly soldiers selling strawberries Saturday. A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 12. Read the sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?The sun will be a billion years away in a few minutes. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 13. Which of these is an example of situational irony? A) The audience knowing Peter Parker is Spider Man while characters are telling Peter how awesome Spider Man is. B) A sign posted on a window that says "Posting signs on windows or doors is prohibited". C) "Yes, Mrs. Smith, I would just LOVE to stand up in front of the whole school and embarrass myself.". D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sign posted on a window that says "Posting signs on windows or doors is prohibited". 14. Cathy is as cute as a kitten. A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 15. Ana is as slow as molasses in the mornings.What type of figurative language is this sentence? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 16. Thunder grumbled and raindrops reported for duty. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. E) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Personification. 17. Harry is as blind as a bat without his glasses. A) Simile. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 18. Repetition of beginning word sounds A) Alliteration. B) Oxymoron. C) Irony. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 19. Leslie is still in the dark about her surprise Halloween birthday party. The idiom in this sentence means that Leslie A) (A) suspects that she will have a surprise party. B) (B) doesn't know about her surprise party,. C) C) is pretending she doesn't know about her party. D) (D) has planned her own surprise party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (B) doesn't know about her surprise party,. 20. Mrs. Souza cannot live without her morning cup of coffee. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 21. Language that appeals to the five senses and creates a picture for the reader. A) Imagery. B) Idiom. C) Metaphor. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 22. Which of these is a hyperbole? A) They lived in a small cabin in the woods. B) The boy was taller than the Eiffel tower. C) Jackson was eating a bite-sized candy bar. D) The moon is overwhelmingly beautiful tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boy was taller than the Eiffel tower. 23. The cup danced joyfully across the table. A) Hyperbole. B) Oxymoron. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 24. I am so thirsty I could drink a lake! A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 25. Identify the figurative language technique below that means COMPARING 2 OBJECTS USING "LIKE" OR "AS" A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 26. Noah's smartphone is a window into the world. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 27. Having the same sound at the end of two or more words A) Couplet. B) Rhyme Pattern. C) Alliteration. D) Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme Pattern. 28. She was feeling under the weather. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Idiom. 29. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. A) Alliteration. B) Hyperbole. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 30. Compares two unlike things DIRECTLY A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Idiom. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesFigurative Language Quiz 1Figurative Language Quiz 2Figurative Language Quiz 3Figurative Language Quiz 4Figurative Language Quiz 5Figurative Language Quiz 6Figurative Language Quiz 7Figurative Language Quiz 8Figurative Language Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books