This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figures Of Speech – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figures Of Speech Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... the supermarket ..... the fresh market offer my favorite drink:carrot juice A) Whether/or. B) Both/and. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both/and. 2. I reminisce on the stress I caused A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 3. He is a great philosopher, a member of parliament and plays golf well. A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Climax. D) Anticlimax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anticlimax. 4. My monster truck toy is as big as a Guanacaste tree A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 5. My teacher asked me to present my report tomorrow morning. I feel nervous now and I have no choice but to be on my fullest and get my act together. A) IDIOM. B) LITERAL. C) METAPHOR. D) IRONY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IDIOM. 6. She is as innocent as a angel. Which is the Figure of Speech here? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 7. The boy cried like a baby when he fell off from the swing. A) Hyperbole. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 8. The chairs are standing so firm. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 9. Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: "The server room was a zoo during the system upgrade." A) The server room was noisy. B) The server room was a zoo. C) The system upgrade was long. D) The technicians were working. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The server room was a zoo. 10. "It's so fluffy I'm gonna die!" is a hyperboly A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 11. Her sweet sorrow left a strange feeling in my heart. A) Irony. B) Allusion. C) Simile. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 12. The deafening silence was broken by the crash of a falling tree. A) Oxymoron. B) Hyperbole. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxymoron. 13. Which figure of speech is the author using?"Tom and John are as different as night and day" A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Repetition. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 14. Choose the correct option- "The flowers were begging for water" A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Alletration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 15. Give an example of a metaphor. A) The wind whispered through the trees. B) His smile was a rainbow. C) The sun is a yellow ball. D) Her eyes were sparkling diamonds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her eyes were sparkling diamonds. 16. She is the apple of my eye. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 17. Other words can be in between the words that start with the same letter. Example:He is highly regarded as humble and honest. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Oh your such a Pinocchio What does this mean? A) Such a liar. B) Such a bad person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such a liar. 19. Which of these words is spelled incorrectly. A) Article. B) Carcass. C) Simile. D) Metafor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metafor. 20. Identify the figure of speech in the phrase 'It's raining cats and dogs'. A) Personification. B) Idiom. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idiom. 21. Comparison of two things without using the word like and as. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 22. Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence."A robber steals valuables from a police station." A) Oxymoron. B) Hyperbole. C) Irony. D) Euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 23. The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the yard. A) ALLITERATION. B) SIMILE. C) ONOMATOPOEIA. D) HYPERBOLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ONOMATOPOEIA. 24. The waves ..... happily upon the pebbled shore. A) Danced. B) Trudged. C) Ran. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Danced. 25. Economically disadvantaged is a euphemism for ..... A) Lost. B) Without a job. C) Poor. D) Rich. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poor. 26. Which of the following involves indirect comparison by referring to one thing by mentioning another? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Pun. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 27. Choose the correct option- "Claire's face is Sunshine when she walks into the room" A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 28. It is a figure of speech that give human characteristics into something that is not human. A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 29. The mountain stood proud, a mighty fortress guarding the valley below. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 30. I can eat a thousand hamburgers after I finish this exhausting task. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. 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