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FREE ENGLISH VOCABULARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
FIGURES OF SPEECH EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Synecdoche
Answer:
It is sure hard to earn a dollar these days.
Question 2: Personification
Answer:
Trees were dancing in the wind.
Question 3: Hyperbole
Answer:
Everybody knows that!
Question 4: Synecdoche
Answer:
Give us our daily bread
Question 5: Metaphor
Answer:
You are the apple of my eye.
Question 6: Simile
Answer:
She's as big as a bus.
Question 7: Simile
Answer:
He's as blind as a bat.
Question 8: Personification
Answer:
The stars smile down at me.
Question 9: Personification
Answer:
When I entered the bakery, the doughnuts screamed my name.
Question 10: Metonomy
Answer:
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Question 11: Metonymy
Answer:
The suits went out for lunch at the Savoy.
Question 12: Simile
Answer:
He's as stubborn as a mule.
Question 13: Onomatopoeia
Answer:
I could hear their buzzing, so I knew there was a bee's nest around here somewhere.
Question 14: Onomatopoeia
Answer:
Quack, quack went the ducks as we threw them our stale bread.
Question 15: Irony
Answer:
She had a lovebird called Brutus.
Question 16: Irony
Answer:
The Titanic was supposed to be unsinkable. Yeah, right.
Question 17: Personification
Answer:
The fog comes slowly and embraces us in a wet blanket..
Question 18: Hyperbole
Answer:
He's fatter than an elephant.
Question 19: Hyperbole
Answer:
My handbag weighs a ton.
Question 20: Onomatopoeia
Answer:
Ticktock, ticktock... the sound of the clock was all that could be heard in the hospital waiting room.
Question 21: Metonymy
Answer:
Give me a hand.
Question 22: Irony
Answer:
After begging for a cat and finally getting one, she found out she was allergic.
Question 23: Onomatopoeia
Answer:
We clapped our hands it time with the music.
Question 24: Metaphor
Answer:
Her grandmother was a rock.
Question 25: Hyperbole
Answer:
He has got tons of money.
Question 26: Personification
Answer:
I work the night shift: I go to work when the city sleeps.
Question 27: Metaphor
Answer:
A heart of stone
Question 28: Understatement
Answer:
"I have to have this operation. It isn't very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain."
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