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Identify the Figure of Speech

Quiz by Marnie Gregg

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  • Q1
    Playing on that sports team will cost an arm and a leg.
    simile
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
    metaphor
    30s
  • Q2
    The sun peeked happily from behind the clouds.
    personification
    metaphor
    onomatopoeia
    simile
    30s
  • Q3
    He is my knight in shining armor.
    onomatopoeia
    personification
    metaphor
    simile
    30s
  • Q4
    The car zoomed past the truck.
    idiom
    metaphor
    simile
    onomatopoeia
    30s
  • Q5
    Scott ran as fast as lightning.
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
    metaphor
    simile
    30s
  • Q6
    The smell of cookies pulled me into the kitchen.
    simile
    onomatopoeia
    personification
    metaphor
    30s
  • Q7
    I accidentally bonked my head on the counter.
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
    simile
    personification
    30s
  • Q8
    After a long, hard day, I'm ready to hit the hay.
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
    simile
    metaphor
    30s
  • Q9
    He is a beast on the basketball court.
    simile
    personification
    metaphor
    onomatopoeia
    30s
  • Q10
    I thought the teacher was pulling my leg when she said we had a test today.
    simile
    metaphor
    personification
    idiom
    30s

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