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Reading Comprehension 10 - Figures Of Speech 2
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Q.1
'The giant's steps were thunder as he trudged towards him,' is what?
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It is an idiom.
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It is a proverb.
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It is a simile.
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It is a metaphor.
Q.2
Identify the hyperbole in the following sentence: 'He walked down the road to nowhere.'
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Down the road
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He walked
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Walked down
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Road to nowhere
Q.3
Identify the hyperbole in the following sentence: 'This is the easiest task in the world.'
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Is the
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This is
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Easiest task
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Task in
Q.4
'Between the devil and the deep sea,' is a proverb. Choose its meaning from the following options.
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To drown in the deep sea is better than the devil.
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To be with the devil is better than being drowned by the deep sea.
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To choose between two similar unpleasant alternatives when you are confronted with a difficult situation.
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Both alternatives are good and you can choose either one of them.
Q.5
Choose the statement that is NOT a proverb from the following options.
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First come, first served.
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The sun is 93 million miles away from the earth.
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Great talkers are little doers.
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Call a spade a spade.
Q.6
'The manager's words were crystal clear,' is a metaphor which means what?
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The manager was not articulate enough.
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The manager wanted someone to buy clear crystal for him. .
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The manager was absolutely clear in what he was saying.
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The manager did not know what he was saying.
Q.7
Identify the hyperbole in the following sentence: 'She keeps ordering everyone around like she is some queen and we are her servants.'
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She is some queen
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She keeps ordering
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Everyone around
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Ordering everyone
Q.8
Which is NOT a metaphor?
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Arpana was as nervous as a mouse in a room full of cats.
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No one invites him to parties because he is a wet blanket.
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The bar of soap was a slippery eel during the baby's bath.
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The fluffy pillow was a cloud when I put my head on it after a long and tiring day.
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