GONZALO ALER NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Alayao, Capalonga, Camarines Norte

Summative Test
ENGLISH 7
Name:_____________________________________________________Score:_________________
Grade & Section:____________________________________________Date:___________________

TEST I. Identify the figure of speech used in each sentence below. Write your answer on the line
provided. ( SIMILE , METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION)
___________________1. He has a heart of gold.
___________________2. Dale’s smile was as bright as the sun shine.
___________________3. Life is a journey; travel it well
___________________4. You are pig!
___________________5. My love for you is as deep as the ocean.
___________________6. He roared with the force of a thousand lions.
___________________7. The theater is his home.
___________________8. There had been no rain for months and all the crops were death. Some parts of the
farm were beginning to look like a desert.
___________________9. After a good night sleep, I felt like a million dollars.
___________________10. Everyone wanted Ken on the swim team because he could swim like a fish.
Test II. Circle the answer that correctly identifies the figurative language used in the sentence.
1. His life was an open book.
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
2. “My love is like a red, red rose . . . “ (Robert Burns)
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
3. The dry leaves gathered in groups, chattering happily.
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
4. “I wandered lonely as a cloud . . .” (William Wordsworth)
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
5. The train pulled itself up the mountain and screamed once it reached the top.
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
6. My loneliness is killing me.
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
7. The herd of approaching elephants sounded like rolling thunder
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
8. Her temper was as explosive as a bomb.
a. Simile b.Metaphor c. Personification
9. Your smile is sunshine to me.
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification
10. Mom! The T.V. begged me to watch it!
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification

TEST III. Answer the questions below. Write your answer on your paper. (The Centipede)
2 points each.

1. How Eddie viewed himself? ___________________________________________________________

2. How Delia viewed herself? ____________________________________________________________

TEST IV. Create your own figure of speech by supplying appropriate expression. 2 points each

COPY & ANSWER!

1. SIMILE 2. METAPHOR 3. PERSONIFICATION

She is as sweet as_____________ A friend is____________________ My heart ___________________