Question 1

What figure of speech is used in the sentence 'The sun smiled down on us'?

Accepted Answer

Personification

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Simile

Answer

Metaphor

Question 2

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence 'She's as busy as a bee'?

Accepted Answer

Simile

Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Alliteration

Answer

Onomatopoeia

Question 3

What figure of speech is being used in the phrase 'Break a leg'?

Accepted Answer

Idiom

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Euphemism

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Oxymoron

Question 4

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence 'The world is my oyster'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Alliteration

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Simile

Question 5

What figure of speech is used in the phrase 'it's raining cats and dogs'?

Accepted Answer

Idiom

Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Simile

Answer

Hyperbole

Question 6

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence 'His words cut like a knife'?

Accepted Answer

Simile

Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Personification

Answer

Hyperbole

Question 7

What figure of speech is used in the sentence 'Time flies'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Personification

Answer

Simile

Question 8

What figure of speech is used in the sentence 'He drowned in a sea of grief'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Personification

Answer

Simile

Answer

Hyperbole

Question 9

What figure of speech is used in the sentence 'Her smile is a ray of sunshine'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Personification

Answer

Simile

Question 10

What figure of speech is used in the sentence 'The thunder roared angrily'?

Accepted Answer

Personification

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Hyperbole

Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Simile

Question 11

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence 'He was as fast as lightning'?

Accepted Answer

Simile

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Personification

Answer

Metaphor

Question 12

What figure of speech is used in the sentence 'The stars danced in the night sky'?

Accepted Answer

Personification

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Simile

Answer

Metaphor

Question 13

What figure of speech is used in the phrase 'the world is your oyster'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Answer

Hyperbole

Answer

Personification

Answer

Simile

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