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Middle School Figurative Language Quiz

Similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperbole in context. ELA review for grades 6–8.

Use this kit for a live GimKit game in your classroom. Preview sample questions below, pick a game mode, and share a room code. Works for bell ringers, unit review, and test prep.

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Sample questions

First 3 of 5. Full set loads when you host

    01"Her smile was sunshine" is an example of:

    • Simile
    • Metaphor
    • Hyperbole
    • Alliteration

    02"As fast as a cheetah" is a:

    • Metaphor
    • Simile
    • Personification
    • Onomatopoeia

    03Giving human traits to non-human things is:

    • Irony
    • Personification
    • Hyperbole
    • Symbolism

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Same questions, different rules. Pick the mode that fits your class today.

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Is Middle School Figurative Language Quiz free on GimKit?

Yes. Host this kit live with no account. Share the room code and your class joins from any device.

Can I change the questions before hosting?

Yes. Click Customize to open this kit on Create. Edit wording, add questions, or swap answers before you go live.

Which game mode should I use with this quiz?

Classic works for most reviews. Try Knockout before a test for higher stakes, or Team Mode if you want kids working together.

How many questions are in this kit?

This kit has 5 questions. That is enough for a 10 to 15 minute live game with most classes.