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Quiz by Stephanie Constantino, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Stephanie Constantino
about 8 years ago
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Question 1
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Figurative language requires some interpretation by the reader.
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True
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False
Question 2
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Figurative language includes things like similes, metaphors, and hyperbole.
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- True
- False
Question 3
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Similes are comparisons that use the word "like" or "as." Which of the following sentence contains a simile?
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She's as silly as a monkey.
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Her eyes were a blazing fire.
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Bang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
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I'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
Question 4
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Metaphors are like similes. They make comparisons, but they don't use the word "like" or "as." Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
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She's as silly as a monkey.
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Her eyes were a blazing fire.
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Bang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
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I'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
Question 5
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An onomatopoeia is a sound word. They are often used in comic books, and they tell you that some sort of noise is happening. Which of the following sentences has an onomatopoeia?
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She's as silly as a monkey.
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Her eyes were a blazing fire.
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Bang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
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I'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
Question 6
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Hyperbole is when you exaggerate a lot, and it's often used to provide humor. Which of the following sentences contains hyperbole?
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She's as silly as a monkey.
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Her eyes were a blazing fire.
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Bang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
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I'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
Question 7
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Read the following sentence:
The leaves crunched loudly as we walked through the woods.
What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?
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Onomatopoeia - "Crunched"
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Onomatopoeia - "Leaves"
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Simile - "As"
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Metaphor
Question 8
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Read the following sentence:
That baby is as cute as a button.
What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?
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Simile
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Hyperbole
Question 9
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Read the following sentence:
I've told you a thousand times not to do that.
What kind of figurative language is in that sentence?
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Hyperbole
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Metaphor
Question 10
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Read the following sentence:
The toy plane whizzed by my head, barely missing by inches.
What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?
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Onomatopoeia
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Simile
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