Practice Series --- 2.
3
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Find the suitable figure of speech 8. She shall be sportive as the fawn.
[Link] the sky shed tears when Gandhi died. a) Simile
a) Metaphor b) Alliteration
b) Oxymoron c) Both A and B
c) Hyperbole d) None of these
d) Simile
9. She is as lovely as a rose.
[Link] are easy like the wind. a) simile
a) simile b) Oxymoron
b) Oxymoron c) Personification
c) Hyperbole d) Metaphor
d) Metaphor
10. Opportunity knocks at the door but once.
3.A lie has no legs. a) Personification
a) simile b) simile
b) Oxymoron c) Oxymoron
c) Personification d) Metaphor
d) Metaphor
11. Frailty, thy name is a woman!
[Link] moan of doves in immemorial elms. And a) simile
murmur of innumerable bees. b) Oxymoron
a) simile c) Apostrophe
b) Onomatopoeia d) Metaphor
c) Personification
d) Metaphor 12. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
a) Simile
5.O Solitude! Where are the charms, That sages b) Alliteration
have seen in the face? c) Apostrophe
a) simile d) Metaphor
b) Personification
c) Metaphor [Link] is sitting on her face:
d) Onomatopoeia a) simile
b) Onomatopoeia
6. I could lie down like a tired child. c) Personification
a) Onomatopoeia d) Metaphor
b) Personification
c) Metaphor
14. Cory collected cola cans counting
d) simile
continuously.
7. This is an open secret. a) Alliteration
a) simile b) Simile
b) Onomatopoeia c) Metaphor
c) Oxymoron d) Apostrophe
d) Metaphor
Practice Series --- 2.3
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15. I wandered lonely as a cloud. 23. Life is a candy poison.
a) Simile A. Simile b. Oxymoron
b) Alliteration c. Metaphor d. Hyperbole
c) Apostrophe
d) Metaphor 24. She is the pillar of the state.
a) simile
16. The camel is the ship of the desert. b) Oxymoron
a) Metaphor c) Metaphor
b) Simile d) Hyperbole
c) Apostrophe
d) Personification 25 O cuckoo ! shall I name thee chicken.
a) Apostrophe
[Link] forgets a dying king. b) Oxymoron
a) simile c) Metaphor
b) Onomatopoeia d) Hyperbole
c) Personification
d) Metaphor [Link] wept oceans of tears.
a) Apostrophe
18. She sees sheep sleeping. b) Oxymoron
a) Apostrophe c) Metaphor
b) Metaphor d) Hyperbole
c) Simile 27. Reality sits upon the lips of a dying man.
d) Alliteration a) simile
b) Onomatopoeia
19.O Liberty! What crimes have been dedicated c) Personification
in thy identify ? d) Metaphor
a. Alliteration b. Simile
c. Metaphor d. Apostrophe 28. And having nothing he hath all.
a) simile
20. O Grave ! The place is thy victory. b) Oxymoron
a) Apostrophe c) Metaphor
b) Alliteration d) Hyperbole
c) Simile
d) Metaphor 29. A horse neighs.
a) simile
21. Rivers of blood flowed within the battle. b) Oxymoron
a. Simile b. Oxymoron c) Onomatopoeia
c. Hyperbole d. Metaphor d) Metaphor
22. Ten thousand noticed I at a glance. [Link], o shores ! and ring o bells !
a. Simile b. Oxymoron a. Apostrophe b. Oxymoron
c. Metaphor d. Hyperbole c. Metaphor d. Hyperbole
