English Language Arts Grade 9 45 min

Interpret figures of speech

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The runner was like a cheetah on the track.

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The calm lake was a mirror.

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The wind whispered through the trees.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
His voice was as smooth as silk. What figure of speech is this?
0.Simile
1.Metaphor
2.Irony
3.Personification
Easy
Her mind is a computer. What figure of speech is this?
0.Simile
1.Metaphor
2.Hyperbole
3.Personification
Easy
The angry storm clouds marched across the sky. What figure of speech is this?
0.Simile
1.Metaphor
2.Hyperbole
3.Personification

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