This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figures Of Speech – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figures Of Speech Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The olympics is very important and everyone should watch it ..... this is an example of??? A) Simile. B) Authors purpose. C) Metaphor. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Authors purpose. 2. Two sunflowers moving in the yellow room. Is an example of A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 3. The calm lake was a mirror. Which Figure of Speech is used here? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Oxymoron. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 4. The line at the canteen stretched for miles. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 5. Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines: ..... Merrily did we dropBelow the kirk, below the hill, Below the lighthouse top. A) Repetition, Alliteration. B) Simile, Metaphor. C) Hyperbole, Alliteration. D) Personification, Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition, Alliteration. 6. Simile is comparing two things by using one kind of object or using in place of another to suggest the likeness between them. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 7. Rhyming includes examples such as? A) Eccentric Esther. B) Rustling and whistling. C) Certain and curtain. D) Clap and hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Certain and curtain. 8. "Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for it to kill your enemy." A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 9. She is a woman with a stone heart. A) Alliteration. B) Synecdoche. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 10. When the humid shadows hover A) Metonymy. B) Hyperbole. C) Tautology. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metonymy. 11. What figure of speech was used in this sentence:O Death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apostrophe. 12. "Betty bought some butter but the butter was bitter, so Betty bought some more butter to make the bitter butter better" is an example of: A) Reparation. B) Alliteration. C) Personfication. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 13. With a mighty leap, the tiger shattered the silence of the jungle. A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 14. The thunder grumbled and yelled. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 15. She was fairly certain that life was a fashion show. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. E) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 16. James ran like a cheetah. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Irony. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 17. Life is a journey; travel it well. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 18. If you are "on the fence" about an issue, it means: A) You are looking at it from all viewpoints. B) You are undecided. C) You are fair. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You are undecided. 19. What type of figure of speech is present in this sentence?I died laughing. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. E) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 20. The school library is like a mountain of books. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 21. Kelly is like a cute kitten when she smiles. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 22. Did I really win the lottery, or are you just pulling my leg? A) Telling me the truth. B) Making me laugh. C) Tricking me. D) Doing me a favor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tricking me. 23. Which of the following is NOT an example of a simile? A) My mom is as busy as a bee. B) The girl was sweet like sugar. C) The airplane soared like an eagle. D) The new child is a bad apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The new child is a bad apple. 24. I could eat a horse:I am very hungry. It is a Simile. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. We use Alliteration to use the sounds we repeat to mirror the ideas or events or feelings being described. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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