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Questions on Figures of Speech

1. What figure of speech involves an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally?
   A) Hyperbole
   B) Metaphor
   C) Simile
   D) Personification
2. Which figure of speech compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"?
   A) Metaphor
   B) Simile
   C) Alliteration
   D) Oxymoron
3. In the phrase "The wind whispered through the trees," what figure of speech is used?
   A) Metaphor
   B) Personification
   C) Hyperbole
   D) Alliteration
4. What figure of speech involves a direct comparison between two things without using "like" or "as"?
   A) Simile
   B) Metaphor
   C) Irony
   D) Euphemism
5. Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
   A) The cat sat on the mat.
   B) The busy buzzing bees.
   C) Time flies like an arrow.
   D) The calm after the storm.
6. What figure of speech is used when contradictory terms appear in conjunction?
   A) Metaphor
   B) Oxymoron
   C) Personification
   D) Irony
7. In the statement "It’s a free gift," which figure of speech is represented?
   A) Tautology
   B) Euphemism
   C) Paradox
   D) Metaphor
8. Which figure of speech refers to a part being used to represent the whole?
   A) Synecdoche
   B) Metonymy
   C) Hyperbole
   D) Simile
9. What figure of speech involves an understatement that is used for emphasis?
   A) Hyperbole
   B) Irony
   C) Litotes
   D) Euphemism
10. In the phrase "The classroom was a zoo," what figure of speech is being used?
    A) Simile
    B) Metaphor
    C) Personification
    D) Hyperbole

Your Answers (Enter A, B, C, or D for each question)