Do You Know Your Figurative Language?
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- Q1The tiger stalked its prey as quiet as a mouse.personificationonomonopeiametaphorsimile10s
- Q2The typical teenage boy’s room is a disaster area.simileonomonopeiametaphorpersonification10s
- Q3Allie’s cell phone dropped into the toilet like a falling star.similemetaphoridiompersonification10s
- Q4Peggy heard the last piece of cheesecake in the refrigerator calling her name.similepersonificationonomonopeiametaphor10s
- Q5Allie has a million pairs of shoes in her closet.personificationmetaphorhyperbolesimile10s
- Q6The cactus saluted any visitor brave enough to travel the scorched land.personificationonomonopeiametaphorsimile10s
- Q7Bzzzz! The alarm clock sounded loudly waking me from a deep sleep.metaphorOnomonopeiasimilehyperbole10s
- Q8The wind howled, trees bent low as if reaching for the ground as the storm erupted in the middle of the night.hyperboleimagerysimilealliteration10s
- Q9The seashells shimmered safely in the sun.hyperbolealliterationpersonificationsimile10s
- Q10His face was stone as he listened to the child lie once again.alliterationpersonificationmetaphorsimile10s