Introductory quiz: stylistic means

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7. Klasse Englisch Quiz on Introductory quiz: stylistic means, created by Paul Oehme on 23/11/2019.
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Question 1

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Please revise stylistic means before (to update your knowledge) and after (to remedy the mistakes) the test. Always select only one answer.
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Question 2

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She fought like a lioness.
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  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • irony

Question 3

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My mind was an orange haze.
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  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • irony

Question 4

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The moon looked on to the sea.
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  • metaphor
  • personification
  • idiom
  • irony

Question 5

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The tyres screeched.
Answer
  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • onomatopoeia

Question 6

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He swam like fish in water.
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  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • description

Question 7

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If you don’t train for the game, I’m sure your opponent will be terrified.
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  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • irony

Question 8

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I scored 7 points in the exam – I really rocked this one!
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  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • exaggeration

Question 9

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the humming of the machine
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  • metaphor
  • simile
  • idiom
  • onomatopoeia

Question 10

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She sneezed.
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  • simile
  • assonance
  • onomatopoeia
  • idiom

Question 11

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The cloud ran like mad across the sky.
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  • metaphor
  • personification
  • idiom
  • symbol

Question 12

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We must put more boots on the ground.
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  • pars pro toto
  • personification
  • irony
  • metaphor

Question 13

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Can you give me a hand?
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  • irony
  • metaphor
  • pars pro toto
  • personification

Question 14

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The snow is a white blanket.
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  • idiom
  • irony
  • personification
  • metaphor

Question 15

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Tom's eyes were ice as he stared at her.
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  • euphemism
  • exaggeration
  • metaphor
  • irony

Question 16

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I have to powder my nose.
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  • euphemism
  • simile
  • metaphor
  • irony

Question 17

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Thyssen-Krupp currently has a cash flow problem.
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  • simile
  • metaphor
  • euphemism
  • idiom
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