Similes And Metaphors Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π§ Similes And Metaphors β Quiz 18
1. What two things are being compared in the metaphor:"Her tears were rivers flowing down her cheeks.".
A) Tears and rivers.
B) Her and cheeks.
C) Rivers and flowing.
D) Rivers and cheeks.
2. "Your girl's on me like a glue stick".
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
3. Similes and metaphors are used to make writing more interesting.
A) True.
B) False.
4. Simile or Metaphor:My father is a bear in the morning.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
5. David had a heart of gold.The sentence contains what type of figurative language?.
A) Idiom.
B) Proverb.
C) Metaphor.
D) Simile.
6. The pizza was a little slice of heaven.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
7. Choose the best ending to the metaphor below:Mike is so funny! Mike is a .
A) Clown.
B) Cartoon.
C) Friend.
D) None of above.
8. "Food?" Chris inquired, popping out of his seat like a toaster strudel.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
9. What is being compared? The fireworks were a lantern in the sky.
A) Fireworks and lantern.
B) Fireworks and sky.
C) Lantern and sky.
D) None of above.
10. The fire roared to life in Katrice's backyard.
A) Neither .
B) Simile.
C) Metaphor.
D) None of above.
11. Simile or Metaphor:Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
12. Is this a simile or a metaphor? The little dog was a ball of cotton candy.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
13. Explain the meaning of the following sentence. The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.
A) This means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for.
B) This means that Simone was actually wrapped in a blanket.
C) This means that Simone had a fever.
D) This means that Simone doesn't like to be hugged.
14. When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader?.
A) The reader feels the text come to life.
B) The reader can memorize the text.
C) The reader gets bored and stops reading.
D) The reader gets confused and has to reread.
15. James's socks smelt like a(n) _____ .
A) Dawn.
B) Snow.
C) Flower.
D) Dead skunk.
16. What two things are being compared in this this sentence? The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod.
A) Friends and peas.
B) Friends and pods.
C) Peas and pods.
D) Best and friends.
17. My soda is like ice.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
18. What is the meaning of the following metaphor? Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets.
A) Her diary was open so that everyone could see her secrets.
B) Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk.
C) Her best friend was writing in her diary.
D) Her secrets weren't safe in her diary.
19. Simile or metaphor? Gwen sings like an expert.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
20. A simile _____ .
A) Tells what a person is doing.
B) Compares two unlike things using the words like or as.
C) Compares two similar things.
D) Tells what a person likes.
21. A man's home is his castle.
A) A man can do whatever he wants in his home.
B) A man mows the lawn.
C) A man has a moat around his house.
D) None of above.
22. If someone's clothes are brightly coloured with large shapes, you can use a metaphor and describe it as a _____ pattern.
A) Crazy.
B) Sunny.
C) Serene.
D) Loud.
23. She is as happy as a clam.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
24. Which of the following is a metaphor?.
A) The tree branches swayed in the breeze.
B) The correct answer is 'The wind howled through the night'.
C) The cat is as fast as lightning.
D) The sun is shining brightly.
25. Does the following sentence contain a metaphor or a smile:Life is a stage, and we are all actors.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.