Figurative Language Quizzes & Trivia
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Sample QuestionA figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare to dissimilar things is called:
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Sample Question_________ is a comparison figurative piece of language that uses 'like' or 'as'.
Take a figurative language quiz to test your knowledge of the simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, and irony.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 7042 | Last updated: Nov 22, 2017
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Sample QuestionScenario: After taking the test, you walk out of the room complaining about how badly you scored because you didn't feel like you studied hard enough. You blame both the test and the teacher because of you score. Your teacher looks at you and says, "Well, looks like you tried your best on that one." Which of the following does this scenario best represent?
How do you use figurative language, and would you be able to pass this quiz? Regarding this quiz, you should be aware of how to use figurative language in a sentence. This quiz revolves around many types of figurative language....
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 25015 | Last updated: May 26, 2021
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Sample Question“Her face is like a sunbeam,” is an example of what type of figurative language?
Read the questions. Tell me what type of figurative language is being used.
Questions: 29 | Attempts: 4761 | Last updated: Jan 27, 2021
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Sample QuestionShe is like the wind.
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How well versed are you with figurative language? When you are writing, figurative language connects with your readers and entertains them through your writing with a more creative tone. For example, in this quiz, one of the...
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Sample Question"I have a million things to do!" is an example of an extreme exaggeration used to make a point. The term used to describe this is called a .
We use figurative language in our everyday life, and we have a quiz that reflects exactly this. Writers typically use figurative language to make their work sound more interesting. For example, you could say, “These...
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Sample QuestionThat only happens once in a blue moon!
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Sample QuestionI am a puppet and you control my strings.
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 128 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2021
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Sample QuestionA type of figurative language that compares one thing to another thing by stating that something "is" another thing.
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 76 | Last updated: Dec 29, 2020
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Sample QuestionA fixed distinctive expression whose meaning cannot be deduced from the combined meaning of its actual words.
English language is generally seen as an easy to speak and understand language. However some people have a hard time understanding when one is speaking figuratively. Figurative language is language that uses words or...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 192 | Last updated: Jul 23, 2021
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Sample QuestionAnother example of alliteration is""The cat sat on the mat"
Figurative language is what a paintbrush is to an artist. It is used expand a readers imagination and interpretation an example of this is use a similes and metaphors. How good are you at distinguishing different types of...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 283 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2021
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Sample QuestionI was so hungry that I even ate the plate. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
Read the statement and identify whether it is an example of a simile, metaphor or personification.
Questions: 32 | Attempts: 132 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2021
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Sample QuestionJenny cooked the candy too long. When she took it out of the oven it was hard as a rock.
Figurative language quiz: trivia exam! In the English language figurative language is a form of language where a writer or speaker chooses to use a word in a way that gives it a deeper meaning or makes it colorful to the reader....
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 445 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2021
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is an example of alliteration?
Want to enhance your knowledge of figurative language? This quiz is helpful as a lesson in grammar. With this quiz, you will be asked to choose the best figure of speech between simile, metaphor, personification, and...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 78 | Last updated: May 26, 2021
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Sample QuestionThe massive, growling bear blocked the path.
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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 352 | Last updated: Dec 29, 2020
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is an example of hyperbole?
Figurative language quiz: ultimate test trivia! There are a lot of people who do not understand different concepts of figurative language and as a writer you should make it a priority to do just that. How many metaphors, similes...
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 91 | Last updated: Nov 27, 2020
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Sample QuestionThe dragon flew as fast as the ______________.
Check out our online quiz with well-researched questions about the figurative language where you will be asked to identify as well as interpret similes, metaphors, personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia. Good Luck, we...
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 3588 | Last updated: Apr 23, 2021
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Sample QuestionA type of figurative language that compares one thing to another thing using the words "like" or "as" is called a ______________________________.
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 368 | Last updated: May 6, 2014
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Sample QuestionShe is like the wind.
Please use your understanding of Poetry and Figurative Language to answer the following:
Questions: 46 | Attempts: 106 | Last updated: Apr 15, 2013
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Sample Question"The cat's as fast as a jet on a runway" is an example of a metaphor.
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Sample QuestionThe time and location in which a story takes place.
We have been studying Figurative Language in Poetry. Based on the news terms you have learned and the Do Now readings we have completed in class, this quiz has beend designed to evaluate your processing skills. Answer...
Questions: 29 | Attempts: 323 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2021
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Sample QuestionShe is like the wind.
Fill in the blanks with the correct figurative language term
metaphor
hyperbole
symbolism
simile
personification
allusion
imagery / sensory language
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 282 | Last updated: Nov 25, 2021
Could you use figurative language in your life? When you are a writer, or even if you are speaking, it is good to use language that draws in the other person. An example of this would be, “She is as clever as a...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 716 | Last updated: May 26, 2021
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Sample QuestionAnna had cooked the candy for too long. When she was ready to cut it into squares, it was a rock.
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Sample QuestionWhat type of figurative language is being used. Careless cars cutting corners cause confusion.
Simile, Metaphor or Personifaction
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 188 | Last updated: Dec 20, 2018
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Sample QuestionThe sun played peek a boo behind the cloud.
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is an example of alliteration?
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How do you use figurative language, and would you be able to pass this quiz? Regarding this quiz, you should be aware of how to use figurative language in a sentence. This quiz revolves around many types of figurative language....
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 25031 | Last updated: May 26, 2021
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Sample Question“Her face is like a sunbeam,” is an example of what type of figurative language?
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Sample QuestionA figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare to dissimilar things is called:
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Sample Question_________ is a comparison figurative piece of language that uses 'like' or 'as'.
Take a figurative language quiz to test your knowledge of the simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, and irony.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 7051 | Last updated: Nov 22, 2017
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Sample QuestionScenario: After taking the test, you walk out of the room complaining about how badly you scored because you didn't feel like you studied hard enough. You blame both the test and the teacher because of you score. Your teacher looks at you and says, "Well, looks like you tried your best on that one." Which of the following does this scenario best represent?
Please select the correct answer for each question.
Questions: 17 | Attempts: 4841 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2016
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Sample Question_________________________ is a name given to literary devices that are not meant to be interpreted literally; they are meant to be interpreted imaginatively.
Read the questions. Tell me what type of figurative language is being used.
Questions: 29 | Attempts: 4765 | Last updated: Jan 27, 2021
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Sample QuestionShe is like the wind.