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Personification Practice Worksheet

A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and understanding personification in sentences.

Grade 4 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyLanguageFigurative LanguagePersonification
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.5.A

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ELAGrade 4PersonificationFigurative LanguageGrammar
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Personification Practice

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Personification is when you give human qualities or actions to an animal or object. Read each sentence carefully and complete the tasks below.

1. Which sentence uses personification?

a

The cat purred softly.

b

The wind howled through the trees.

c

The flowers are colorful.

d

The boy ran fast.

2. Which of these is an example of personification?

a

The sun is bright.

b

The dog barked loudly.

c

The trees danced in the breeze.

d

The water is cold.

Fill in the blank with a word that uses personification.

3. The old house   in the strong wind.

4. The hungry waves   at the shore.

5. My alarm clock   at me every morning.

6. Write a sentence using personification about a car.

7. Write a sentence using personification about a book.

Read each sentence. Is it an example of personification? Circle True or False.

8. The stars winked in the night sky.

T

True

F

False

9. The bird sang a beautiful song.

T

True

F

False

10. The moon peeked from behind the clouds.

T

True

F

False