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Spooktacular Details: Descriptive Language Practice
Spooktacular Details: Descriptive Language Practice
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1
Which type of figurative language is this? The darkness covered the world like a thick black blanket.
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
idiom
2
On the dark spooky night, the fog _______ over the field. Fill in the blank with a vivid verb.
scary
ruffled
drifted
sank
3
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The full moon watched the world below.
The bright orange pumpkins dotted the fields.
The candy was the sweetest thing in the world.
They opened a can of worms when they walked into the spooky house.
4
The jack o' lantern's eyes glowed and lit up the dark night. "Glowed" is an example of...
vivid verb
sensory detail
strong vocabulary
figurative language
5
Which of the following is a showing sentence?
Black bats were all over the place
Red eyes gleaming, the bats circled and prepared to attack.
Twenty bats went toward the haunted house.
There were bats flying around the house.
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Which word in the this sentence is a sensory detail? The furry black cat lurked in the tall grass.
black
lurked
cat
furry
7
Which two words are sensory details? Bags of sweet, sugary candy hung from the children's arms.
candy and children
bags and sweet
sugary and sweet
hung and arms
8
Writers use sensory details to help create a picture in the reader's mind.
False
True
9
Which word in the following sentence is a vivid verb? The trick or treaters stuffed their bags with tons of candy.
stuffed
trick or treaters
bags
tons
10
Which of the following incudes strong vocabulary?
The mysterious creature crept through the darkness.
A black cat with yellow eyes sat on the front steps.
The jack o' lantern lit up the room.
The kids ran from house to house grabbing sweet candy.
