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Figurative Language - Grade 3

Stephanie Constantino 10 questions

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  1. 1Figurative language requires some interpretation by the reader.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  2. 2Figurative language includes things like similes, metaphors, and hyperbole.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  3. 3Similes are comparisons that use the word "like" or "as." Which of the following sentence contains a simile?
    1. AShe's as silly as a monkey.
    2. BHer eyes were a blazing fire.
    3. CBang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
    4. DI'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
  4. 4Metaphors are like similes. They make comparisons, but they don't use the word "like" or "as." Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
    1. AShe's as silly as a monkey.
    2. BHer eyes were a blazing fire.
    3. CBang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
    4. DI'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
  5. 5An onomatopoeia is a sound word. They are often used in comic books, and they tell you that some sort of noise is happening. Which of the following sentences has an onomatopoeia?
    1. AShe's as silly as a monkey.
    2. BHer eyes were a blazing fire.
    3. CBang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
    4. DI'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
  6. 6Hyperbole is when you exaggerate a lot, and it's often used to provide humor. Which of the following sentences contains hyperbole?
    1. AShe's as silly as a monkey.
    2. BHer eyes were a blazing fire.
    3. CBang! The gun shot off, signaling the start of the race.
    4. DI'm so hungry I could eat an elephant.
  7. 7Read the following sentence:

    The leaves crunched loudly as we walked through the woods.

    What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?
    1. AOnomatopoeia - "Crunched"
    2. BOnomatopoeia - "Leaves"
    3. CSimile - "As"
    4. DMetaphor
  8. 8Read the following sentence:

    That baby is as cute as a button.

    What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?
    1. ASimile
    2. BHyperbole
  9. 9Read the following sentence:

    I've told you a thousand times not to do that.

    What kind of figurative language is in that sentence?
    1. AHyperbole
    2. BMetaphor
  10. 10Read the following sentence:

    The toy plane whizzed by my head, barely missing by inches.

    What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?
    1. AOnomatopoeia
    2. BSimile

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Students will correctly identify figurative language at the 3rd grade level.
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