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- 1. Multiple ChoiceGiving human characteristics to non-human things is called?SimileHumanaPersonificationNone of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
What type of figurative language is being used in the following sentence?
The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
- 3. Multiple Choice
Janie read a book by the babbling brook.
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
- 4. Multiple Choice
Most monsters don’t mind making messes.
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe candle flamed danced when anyone walked by.alliterationallusionpersonificationonomatopoeia
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhose horse is Hector happily riding?alliterationallusionhyperbolepersonifcation
- 7. Multiple Choice
The pencil danced across the paper
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
symbol
- 8. Multiple Choice
The cow yelled at the fly after it bit him
simile
personification
metaphor
symbol
hyperbole
- 9. Multiple Choice
Please put away your pencils and take out your IPAD
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
symbol
- 10. Multiple Choice
I had to hurry home to help cook ham for dinner
onomatopoeia
simile
alliteration
metaphor
personification
- 11. Multiple Choice
Busy bees buzzed between bushes.
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
metaphor
- 12. Multiple Choice
Justin! Just, jump!
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
metaphor
- 13. Multiple Choice
Polly packed pickles in her purse.
hyperbole
alliteration
simile
idiom
- 14. Multiple Choice
The alarm clocked mocked me as it blared in my ear.
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
metaphor
- 15. Multiple Choice
The wind whistled throughout the day.
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
metaphor
- 16. Multiple Choice
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
metaphor
- 17. Multiple Choice
Most monsters don’t mind making messes.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 18. Multiple Choice
The ice sculptor’s hands fluttered like hummingbird wings.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 19. Multiple Choice
The candle flame danced in the dark.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 20. Multiple Choice
Pam was skinny enough to jump through a keyhole.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 21. Multiple Choice
The shingles on the shack shook in the storm winds like scared children.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 22. Multiple Choice
Thunder grumbled and raindrops reported for duty.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 23. Multiple Choice
Thunder grumbled and raindrops reported for duty.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 24. Multiple Choice
She stuck the stolen stapler in her suitcase.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 25. Multiple Choice
The sunflowers nodded in the wind.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 26. Multiple Choice
Try the turkey tacos; they’re quite tasty.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 27. Multiple Choice
Tanya never stops talking.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 28. Multiple Choice
The wind whispered the rumors of the forest.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 29. Multiple Choice
The wind whispered the rumors of the forest.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personification
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?
The star I wished on winked at me.
The trout danced on the water's surface.
The angry mirror showed every wrinkle on his face.
The sun was warm on the child's face.
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