This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figures Of Speech – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figures Of Speech Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My room is a dustbin A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 2. The shrieks of pain and glory hindered her mind. What figure of speech was used here? A) Euphemism. B) Hyperbole. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 3. Choose the definition of:Simile A) Language that uses words and details that appeal to a readers senses, such as sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell and emotions. B) Type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two unlike things by using the words like or as. C) Comparison using extreme exaggeration. D) Type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two unlike things which does not use the words like or as. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two unlike things by using the words like or as. 4. The car complained about its master on the way to the garage A) Tautology. B) Personification. C) Pun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 5. The district manager was coming later that day, so the team took extra care to cross their t's and dot their i's. A) Show up on time. B) Make sure every samll detail was right. C) Do everything the way they normally would. D) Make everything extra special. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make sure every samll detail was right. 6. Ito ay sadyang paglayo sa karaniwang paggamit ng mga salita, kung kaya't magiging malalim at piling-pili ang mga salita A) Pagsasaling-wika. B) Tayutay. C) Retorika. D) Tula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tayutay. 7. Donna's brother said, "You're selling yourself short." What does she mean by this? A) You need to grow a little taller. B) You are note giving yourself enough credit. C) You are a little short. D) You do not need to worry about being tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You are note giving yourself enough credit. 8. What is personfication? A) Giving a human animal chartacteristics. B) Being mean. C) Givng nonliving things human chartacteristics. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Givng nonliving things human chartacteristics. 9. Your teeth are like stars A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 10. Which figure of speech is the author using?"Laura is a walking dictionary" A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 11. These are great pictures ..... the camera loves you! A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 12. Tick-Tick, the clock was singing ..... (Mark the figure of speech) A) Hyperbole. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 13. Don't let the cat out of the bag. A) Idiom. B) Pun. C) Allusion. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 14. Her brain is the size of a pea. A) Metaphor. B) Apostrophe. C) Hyperbole. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 15. She has a heart of a lion. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 16. The appearance of hands, like two fine threads A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 17. The train was a speeding bullet. A) HYPERBOLE. B) PERSONIFICATION. C) METAPHOR. D) SIMILE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) METAPHOR. 18. A question without a direct answer, mainly because it's obvious, raised by the author or speaker A) Question mark. B) Double question. C) Rhetorical question. D) Easy question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhetorical question. 19. I am the richest man in the world! A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 20. What figure of speech is this it is a beautiful ugly gown you are wearing A) Oxymoron. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxymoron. 21. I slept like a rock last night. A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 22. Which form of figurative speech is this an example of? Ring Ring! My father kept calling me. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Hyperbole. C) Alliteration. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 23. It's raining pizza and burger. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 24. Spell allusion A) Illusion. B) Allysion. C) Allisiun. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 25. The angry storm pounded the tin shelter. A) HYPERBOLE. B) PERSONIFICATION. C) METAPHOR. D) SIMILE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PERSONIFICATION. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesFigures Of Speech Quiz 1Figures Of Speech Quiz 2Figures Of Speech Quiz 3Figures Of Speech Quiz 4Figures Of Speech Quiz 5Figures Of Speech Quiz 6Figures Of Speech Quiz 7Figures Of Speech Quiz 8Figures Of Speech Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books