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Figures of speech

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Identify the figure of speech: "The wind whispered through the trees."

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

"He passed away" instead of "he died" is

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

"He is as brave as a lion" is an example of

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Arranging ideas in increasing order of importance is

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

A play on words with two meanings is a

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

"He is not a bad singer" (meaning he sings well) is

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

"Deafening silence" is an example of

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Identify the figure of speech: "She is as busy as a bee."

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

"All hands on deck" (meaning all sailors) is an example of

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

"Bitter sweet" is an example of

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.