Which phrase is hyperbole?

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!

Which phrase is a simile?

The monkeys were as silly as clowns.

which phrase uses alliteration?

The soft silk blanket delighted the baby.

This game is definitely my cup of tea!

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1
the letter -s added to a noun mean there is
it's past tense
one
more than one
changes it to a verb
2
Which word is a synonym for CLATTER
MONEY
SILENCE
NOISE
PEACE
3
Which phrase is hyperbole?
The flowers blanketed the ground.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
Her hair was so soft.
I'm a crazy clown.
4
"My backpack weighs a ton!" is a
personificaiton
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
5
The prefix un- means
the opposite of / not
before
do again
always
6
when we add an -ed ending it means it is
I don't know
going to happen
past tense
currently happening
7
"The car coughed as it puttered down the road" is an example of:
hyperbole
personification
simile
idiom
8
The prefix pre- means
at the end of
do again
always
before
9
An antonym for DEPART is:
SLEEP
LEAVE
ARRIVE
TOGETHER
10
Which word is a synonym for ENORMOUS?
GIGANTIC
SMALL
TINY
INVISIBLE
11
Which word is an antonym for EXTRAORDINARY?
UNIQUE
COMMON
AMAZING
SPECIAL
12
Which phrase is a simile?
The monkeys were as silly as clowns.
The messy monkeys ate their bananas.
The monkeys were torpedoes flying from the trees.
The lush trees invited the monkeys for an afternoon of play.
13
"The swing gently jumped from side to side," has what in it:
hyperbole
personification
rhyme
alliteration
14
which phrase uses alliteration?
The soft silk blanket delighted the baby.
The silly kids giggled at their friends.
The pig bounced through the mud.
The crazy dogs chased their tails.
15
Find the idiom:
Funky French fries taste amazing.
The car lights winked at me.
Her hands are ice cubes.
This game is definitely my cup of tea!
16
"My dad was an angry shark that snapped at me!" is an example of:
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
17
"Mrs. Bucher's students are busy beavers," is an example of:
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
18
adding -ing to a word means
it will never happen
it's currently happening
it happened in the past
it will happen in the future
19
Similes use the words:
what & what
can & cannot
is & was
like & as
20
The prefix re- means
never
to do again
full of
a state of

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