Figures Of Speech Quiz 45 (25 MCQs)

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1. Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence."The world does not care to hear your sad stories."
2. "This wound is a mere scratch, " Aries boasted in front of his friends while pointing to his stomach where he got stabbed by a burglar earlier.
3. I am so thiristy that my throat is as dry as the Sahara Desert.
4. "In my ball gown at the wedding, I stood out like a sore thumb"
5. The thunder is grumbling in the distance.
6. Pride goeth forth on horseback, grand and gay.
7. Truly, your voice is amazing! That will be your last song, okay?
8. Mrs. DiYanni told her students a billion times that they should always write their names on their papers!
9. Choose the Correct Option- "She has been at the shop for an eternity"
10. A figure of speech that appears to be self-contradictory but actually reveals something truthful.
11. Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence."The soldiers swear loyalty to the crown."
12. My friend Joey is a clown. He makes everyone laugh at his jokes.
13. She was the Venus of the party.
14. Which figure of speech is used in the line "He heard his harsh harangue." ?
15. The wind whispers as it blows inside my ear.
16. Sue shook her silky silver hair as the sun was setting.
17. A statement that might at first appear to be contradictory, but that may in fact contain some truth
18. What do you call an old snowman?WATER!
19. And waves of shadow went over the wheat.
20. Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:The water angrily flowed towards the sea.
21. My teacher has eyes in the back of her head is an example of ..... (EVA)
22. Life is a barren field
23. O William, you should be living now to see all this.
24. "The health professionals are soldiers protecting us from our fight against the Covid 19 Pandemic." This is an example of what figure of speech?
25. Which figure of speech is Shakespeare using?"The world's a stage"