Semantics.

Test 4

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Choose the best answer (0.5m x 20 = 10m)

1. The figure of speech used in “She has a tongue of king” is_____.
a. metonymy b. metaphor c. synecdoche d. personification
2. The figure of speech used in “A disease has cut his breath” is_____.
a. metonymy b. metaphor c. synecdoche d. simile
3. The figure of speech used in “The audience besieged the speaker with counterarguments” is_____.
a. personification b. metonymy c. synecdoche d. metaphor
4. The figure of speech used in “Hearing the news, he rooted at place” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. personification
5. The figure of speech used in “He washed his hands out of the matter” is_____.
a. personification b. metonymy c. synecdoche d. metaphor
6. The figure of speech used in “If you don’t agree, you can talk to the Department ” is_____.
a. metonymy b. euphemism c. personification d. synecdoche
7. The figure of speech used in “I have to work all day long to feed four mouths ” is_____.
a. metaphor b. metonymy c. synecdoche d. personification
8. The figure of speech used in “The stream serpents in the plain” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. personification
9. The figure of speech used in “He was let down by his sweetheart” is_____.
a. synecdoche b. metonymy c. metaphor d. personification
10. The figure of speech used in “This paper proved that he was right” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. synecdoche
11. The figure of speech used in “On the stage of life, everyone is an actor” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. synecdoche
12. The figure of speech used in “He is trying his best to win her heart” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. synecdoche
13. The figure of speech used in “His words pierced her heart” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. synecdoche
14. The figure of speech used in “The Princess captured the hearts of the nation” is_____.
a. irony b. euphemism c. metaphor d. synecdoche
15. The figure of speech used in “I can’t hold your icy hands” is_____.
a. metaphor b. euphemism c. metonymy d. synecdoche
16. The figure of speech used in “The breeze caresses her long black wavy hair” is_____.
a. metonymy b. euphemism c. personification d. synecdoche
17. Figuratively, the sentence ‘Life is a dream’ may mean_____.
a. Life is fragile b. Life is vulnerable c. Life is beautiful d. Life is not true
18. Figuratively, the sentence ‘Spare the rod, spoil the child’ may mean_____.
a. You shouldn’t use the rod with children
b. You should punish children severely
c. If you don’t punish the child when he does something wrong, you’ll spoil his character.

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 d. You should beat children when they make mistakes
19. Figuratively, the sentence ‘He is so hardheaded that he won’t listen to anyone’ may mean_____.
a. he is very courageous b. he has a very hard head
c. he is very intelligent d. he is very obstinate
20. Figuratively, the sentence ‘It is amazing what a great mind he is’ may mean_____.
a. I’m amazed by his intellectual power b. he is open-minded
c. he has a very big head d. he is not intelligent at all