letter of the correct answer.
One Stormy Night
A А.
That night, Jessica helped her mother close the windows. The wind screamed
so loud. Droplets of rain started pelting the roof "Go find the candles and I will get
the matches," said her mother. Lightning flashed. A clap of thunder followed. Soon
after, the lights went off. "A blackout!" shouted Jessica "Don't be alarmed. It's a good
thing we have what we need," said mother.
1. What figurative language is being used in the wind screamed so loud"
a. simile
b. personification
c. hyperbole
d. irony
2. Why did they close the windows?
a to keep their home clean
b. to make their feel cooler
to protect them from the rain
d. to prevent bats from coming in
3. What does the word "blackout" mean?
a. There is a strong storm.
There is no electric power.
C. There are dark rain clouds.
d. There are no stars in the sky​