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 1. I was so hungry that I even ate the plate.

What type of figurative


language is used in this sentence?

A)personification
B)hyperbole
C)simile
D) metaphor

 2. My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative
language is used in this sentence?

A)simile
B)hyperbole
C)metaphor
D) personification

 3. The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us. What type of
figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)onomatopoeia
B)metaphor
C)personification
D) simile

 4. "Smash", when the cup fell off the table. What type of figurative language
is used in this sentence?

A)onomatopoeia
B)metaphor
C)personification
D) hyperbole

 5. He was a library of information about baseball. What type of figurative


language is used in this sentence?

A)simile
B)hyperbole
C)metaphor
D) personification

 6. The curtain was waving to everyone every time the wind blew through
the open window. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)metaphor
B)personification
C)onomatopoeia
D) hyperbole
 7. The tree shook its branches angrily. What type of figurative language is
being used in this sentence?

A)hyperbole
B)personification
C)onomatopoeia
D) metaphor

 8. Drip, Drop, Drip, Drop went the rain drops falling on the roof of the
house. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)onomatopoeia
B)alliteration
C)personification
D) metaphor

 9. Her head was so full of ideas that it was ready to burst wide open. What
type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)hyperbole
B)metaphor
C)personification
D) alliteration

 10. The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight. What
type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)personification
B)metaphor
C)simile
D) hyperbole

 11. That movie took my breath away. What type of figurative language is


usede in this sentence?

A)alliteration
B)metaphor
C)personification
D) idiom

 12. Leslie said that she was in the dark about what's going on. What type of
figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)metaphor
B)personification
C)idiom
D) alliteration
 13. Teddy tiger tried tying teepees together. What type of figurative
language is this sentence?

A)idiom
B)hyperbole
C)alliteration
D) onomatopoeia

 14. Silly sally sang a silly summer song. What type of figurative language is
this sentence?

A)onomatopoeia
B)idiom
C)alliteration
D) hyperbole

 15. I like pancakes so much I could eat a million of them. What type of
figurative language is used in this sentence?

A)personification
B)hyperbole
C)idiom
D) alliteration

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