This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figurative Language – Quiz 63 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figurative Language Quiz 63 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There was a bowling wind all night. A) Reminders. B) Very soft. C) Very noisy. D) Complex trap. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very noisy. 2. A phrase that means something different than the literal meaning of the words A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Idiom. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Idiom. 3. "The shadows danced in the moonlight."This sentence uses ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 4. What is the repetition (repeating) of consonant sounds? A) Idiom. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 5. He was always a grouch. You could tell he had a real chip on his shoulder. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Idiom. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Idiom. 6. "Dudleys favorite punching bag was Harry, though he couldn't often catch him" -Harry Potter A) Idiom. B) Metaphor. C) Pun. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 7. The tallest boy danced with the shortest girl. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Contrast. C) Metaphor. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contrast. 8. Help me! Help me! Help me! A) Alliteration. B) Repetition. C) Contrast. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 9. When something that is not human takes on human qualities A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. E) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 10. The trees dressed up in red and gold to celebrate the start of autumn. A) HYPERBOLE. B) PERSONIFICATION. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PERSONIFICATION. 11. The feather danced across the room what.what is this? A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Similie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet. A) Alliteration. B) Idiom. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 20. A train is a dragon that roars through the dark. A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personificati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 21. Samantha saw seven silly soldiers selling strawberries Saturday. A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 22. 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. 23. 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". 24. Cathy is as cute as a kitten. A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 25. 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. ← 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