Year 7 Reading: Figurative_language

12 practice questions on figurative_language for Year 7 students, aligned to the Australian Curriculum V9 NAPLAN assessment framework.

Sample Year 7 Reading — Figurative_language Questions

Question 1Hardfigurative_language

The phrase 'following where they led' in the final sentence primarily functions as

Question 2Mediumfigurative_language

The phrase 'a community speaking to itself' in the final paragraph is most effective because it

Question 3Mediumfigurative_language

'Knowing a part and performing it are different countries separated by a very wide sea.' This comparison is best described as a

Question 4Mediumfigurative_language

'The cold air settled on her face like a damp cloth.' This simile is most effective because it

Question 5Hardfigurative_language

The phrase 'it had outlasted everything: the marriage, the house in Fremantle, two careers and a war' uses listing to

Question 6Hardfigurative_language

The metaphor 'A map was a conversation between the land and the person who made it' most effectively communicates that

Question 7Hardfigurative_language

The metaphor 'A map was a conversation between the land and the person who made it' most effectively communicates that

Question 8Mediumfigurative_language

The phrase 'darkness was not emptiness: it was just light waiting to be disturbed' is best described as

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All questions are aligned to the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 (ACARA) and mapped to the NAPLAN Assessment Framework.

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