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Figurative Language and Word Relationships Game

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Grades
5
Standards
L.5.5
L.5.4
L.5.6
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This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.

Which sentence contains a simile?

The wind howled through the treesHer voice was as smooth as silkThe thunder roared overheadThe flower bloomed in spring

What does the idiom 'piece of cake' mean?

A slice of dessertSomething very difficultSomething very easyA birthday celebration

Which is a metaphor?

Life is a roller coasterThe baby is like an angelThe snow falls softlyShe runs as fast as lightning

Which word shows the strongest intensity of anger?

AnnoyedUpsetFuriousMad

What type of figurative language is 'The stars danced in the sky'?

SimileIdiomPersonificationHyperbole

What does the idiom 'hit the books' mean?

To physically strike booksTo study hardTo go to the libraryTo drop books

Which word shows the least amount of happiness?

EcstaticPleasedDelightedOverjoyed

Which is an example of hyperbole?

I'm so hungry I could eat a horseThe cat meowed softlyThe sun is like a golden ballTime flies when you're having fun

What type of figurative language is 'as busy as a bee'?

MetaphorSimilePersonificationIdiom

Which shows the strongest degree of cold?

CoolChillyColdFreezing

ABOUT FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE AND WORD RELATIONSHIPS GRADE 5 GAME

This engaging digital activity helps students master figurative language concepts through interactive questions focused on similes, metaphors, idioms and nuanced word meanings. Perfect for grade 5 language arts instruction, this gamified assessment aligns with Common Core Standard L.5.5.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Through this differentiated elearning game, students will:

  • Identify and interpret similes and metaphors in context
  • Understand common idioms and their meanings
  • Recognize relationships between words
  • Distinguish shades of meaning between similar words
  • Apply figurative language concepts to enhance their writing

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figurative language, similes, metaphors, idioms, word relationships, vocabulary, language arts, grade 5, common core, digital learning, interactive quiz, gamified assessment

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