This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Figures Of Speech – Quiz 49 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Figures Of Speech Quiz 49 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In Enhypen's song called "Highway 1009" what figure of speech was used in this line: "I told you like a million times" ? A) Oxymoron. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 2. In the sentence "Time passed by during the summer vacation, " what type of figurative language is used? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 3. Using 'inferno' in place of 'hell' is an example of ..... A) Chiasmus. B) Litotes. C) Euphemism. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Euphemism. 4. If you "practice what you preach, " it means: A) You say one thing and do another. B) You don't know right from wrong. C) You say and do what you tell others they should do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You say and do what you tell others they should do. 5. ELA is the most important subject at school ..... this is an example of??? A) Imagery. B) Simile. C) Theme. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theme. 6. When many phrases or verses start with the same word. A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Anaphora. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anaphora. 7. The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 8. Which figure of speech involves the use of contradictory terms placed together for effect? A) Metaphor. B) Oxymoron. C) Euphemism. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxymoron. 9. Isang paghahambing ng dalawang bagay na magkaiba sa pangkalahatang anyo subalit may mga magkatulad na katangian. Ito'y ginagamitan ng mga salita't pariralang tulad ng, katulad ng, parang, kawangis ng, anaki'y, animo, at iba pa. A) Pagtutulad o Simile. B) Pagwawangis o Metapora. C) Pagmamalabis o Hyperbole. D) Pagsasatao o Personipikasyon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pagtutulad o Simile. 10. The fluffy bed felt as soft as a cloud! A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 11. What figure of speech was used in this sentence:During the storm, the wind howled around the house for hours. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 12. Alex had a hard time hearing the teacher over his grumbling stomach. *What is the onomatopoeia? A) Grumbling. B) Teacher. C) Stomach. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grumbling. 13. The wind whispered secrets through the trees, making the leaves dance. A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Apostrophe. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 14. Your hockey team won the most games all season, but you loose in the finals with a score of 8-0. A) Pun. B) Irony. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irony. 15. A word imitating a sound which makes the story become more lively and interesting A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Antithesis. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 16. The repetition of identical or similar vowel sound in a series of words, phrases, and/or syllables. A) Assonance. B) Asonance. C) Aliteration. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 17. This exam is an obstacle course. A) Metaphor. B) Synecdouche. C) Personification. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 18. The audience looks very intimidating. I'm having butterflies in my stomach. A) Idiom. B) Irony. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 19. Scooby seems to ..... the crime. A) Create. B) Solve. C) Explain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Solve. 20. What type of imagery is portrayed in the following sentence?The pizza was good. A) Sight. B) Sound. C) Smell. D) Hearing. E) Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Taste. 21. A figure of speech that attributes human characteristics to something that is not human. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 22. Identify the figure of speech shown in the sentence."Goodbyes are bittersweet." A) Oxymoron. B) Hyperbole. C) Irony. D) Euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxymoron. 23. "Hear the mellow wedding bells" - "The Bells" by Edgar Allen Poe A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Simile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 24. Nick needed new notebooks A) Alliteration. B) Synecdouche. C) Metaphor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 25. I had fought with my classmate yesterday during our English class. He punched me in my face and it came as fast as lightning. A) METAPHOR. B) HYPERBOLE. C) PERSONIFICATION. D) SIMILE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SIMILE. ← 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