Figurative Language Test Review

Question 1

Cat got your tongue? is an example of...

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idiom

Question 2

The car was an oven is an example of...

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metaphor

Question 3

Don’t act like Romeo in front of her is an example of...

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Allusion

Question 4

Curiosity killed the cat is an example of...

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Idiom

Question 5

What is an Allusion?

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Reference to something famous

Question 6

I am starving to death.

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hyperbole

Question 7

Reading on the beach can make you well red is an example of...

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pun

Question 8

An Oxymoron is...

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a contradiction

Question 9

A hyperbole is...

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Extreme exaggeration

Question 10

The cat caught kernels of popcorn is an example of...

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alliteration

Question 11

My backpack weighs a ton is an example of...

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hyperbole

Question 12

What is an Idiom?

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figurative meaning of a phrase

Question 13

This printer is named Bob Marley because it’s always jammin’ is an example of...

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pun

Question 14

He was like a deer in the headlights.

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Simile

Question 15

Egg on your face is an example of...

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idiom

Question 16

What is Personification?

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giving non-human things human characteristics

Question 17

What is a Metaphor?

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comparing two things

Question 18

What is a Simile?

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comparing using like or as

Question 19

Frog parking, all others will be toad is an example of...

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pun

Question 20

Roy’s toy hopped across the room is an example of...

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personification

Question 21

The kid was a young Albert Einstein is an example of...

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metaphor

Question 22

My shoes have walked off again is an example of what?

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personification

Question 23

Crash! is an example of...

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onomatopoeia

Question 24

A Pun is...

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Play on words

Question 25

Kim’s kids kept kicking is an example of...

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Alliteration

Question 26

What is Alliteration?

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Repetition of consonant sounds

Question 27

What is an Onomatopoeia?

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words that make sounds

Question 28

The daisy hugged the earth is an example of...

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personification

Question 29

Sally sat by the seashore selling seashells is an example of...

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alliteration

Question 30

The ship tossed and turned in the storm is an example of...

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Personification

Figurative Language Test Review

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Figurative Language Test Review

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