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VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT

Task 3. Build it Right


Figure of Speech That Show Emphasis:
HYPERBOLE
Exercise 2.
Write the number of the statement that contain a hyperbole
English TIME 8 2nd Quarter , Lesson 6 , Page 42

1. His Speech his taking forever.


3. Imelda has a million shoes in her closet.
4. J.R. Smith made the biggest blunder of all time.
7. Jane is the dumbest girl in the universe. She thinks Jollibe is a Zoo.
9. Her husband is older than Mt. Makiling.
11. If I Don't see you tonight, I'll die.
12. I can smell adobe from a mile away.
14. I'd move mountans for my beloved.

Answer:
1 , 3 , 4 , 7 , 9 , 11 , 12, 14
VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Task 3. Build it Right
Figure of Speech That Show Emphasis:
LITOTES
Exercise 2.
Write the number of the statement that contain a hyperbole
English TIME 8 2nd Quarter , Lesson 7 , Page 48

1. You are not doing badly at all.


4. I will multiply them, and they shall not be few, I will make them honored,
and they shall not be small. ( Jeremiah 30:19 )
6. Rica is not unlike her mother.
7. I can't get no satisfaction. ( The Rolling Stones )
8. The show was not a total let-down.
12. You will not regret it if you will hire me.
13. He's not stupid, blind , or disrespectful of the gods. ( Iliad, Homer )

Answer:
1 , 4 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 12 , 13

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