This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figurative Language – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figurative Language Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of figurative language is shown?The city was a jungle. A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 2. "Romeo save me, they're trying to tell me how to feel" A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 3. A reference to a story or symbol in the Bible A) Biblical Allusion. B) Parallel Structure. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biblical Allusion. 4. Teddy tiger tried tying teepees together A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 5. My mom told me a million times to clean my room. A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 6. He ran faster than the wind. A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 7. An extreme exaggeration A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 8. Read the sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?The weather could be either a friend or foe. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 9. The tea kittle sang to me as the water boiled. A) Personification. B) Happy Thanksgiving. C) You should get this right because the rest are nonsense. D) This is a freebie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 10. What type of figurative language is being used? Let us donate to help underprivileged youth. A) Euphemism. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Euphemism. 11. Pyro's eyes were as green as a spring meadow. A) Idiom. B) Metaphor. C) Smile. D) Smilie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Smilie. 12. I wouldn't worry wacky worries unless you really worry about it. A) Alliteration. B) Repetition. C) Idiom. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 13. Identify the correct definition of PERSONIFICATION. A) To give human-like qualities to non-human objects. B) Using exaggeration to prove a point. C) A peculiar phrase that cannot be taken literally. D) Comparing 2 objects using "like" or "as". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give human-like qualities to non-human objects. 14. 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. A) Okay, I get it. B) I don't get it. I will reread the slide. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Okay, I get it. 15. The city was a jungle. A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 16. Choose the sentence that uses alliteration. A) She sells sea shells by the sea shore. B) The cat sat on the mat. C) The sun was shining brightly. D) The dog barked loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She sells sea shells by the sea shore. 17. Onomatopoeia is A) A word that imitates the sound that it represents. B) A comparison where on thing is said to be another. C) An exaggeration. D) Giving human qualities to animals or objects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A word that imitates the sound that it represents. 18. This sentence is an example of what: "The palm trees were dancing in the wind." A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Idiom. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 19. A type of poetry that has no real rhyme or pattern A) Rhyme Pattern. B) Meter. C) Limerick. D) Free Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free Verse. 20. GEORGE IS JUST A BIG BABY. A) PERSONOFICATION. B) SIMILIE. C) METAPHOR. D) ONOMATOPOEIA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) METAPHOR. 21. "The pen jumped off the desk" is an example of A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 22. The fire crackled as it burned. A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. E) Onomatopeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Onomatopeia. 23. "I am so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of A) Hyperbole. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 24. The dove carried an olive branch over the last battle field. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? A) Allusion. B) Oxymoron. C) Metaphor. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolism. 25. When writing effective DIALOGUE, punctuation must be included OUTSIDE quotation marks. (TRUE or FALSE?) A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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