60 – Verbal – Adult Learning Center

Question 1: Which of the following is verbal irony?

A woman thinks she’s getting engaged but the audience saw her boyfriend cheating
A mother tells her son “I’m so happy you cleaned” while staring at his messy room.
A fire station burns down
A girl buys a new mac book and is excited

Question 2: Which of the following is verbal irony?

Belle doesn’t know the beast is a man at the start of the film, but the audience does
Police station gets robbed
A girl cries after she loses her bicycle
A father spills his coffee and says, “well, today’s going to be good.”

Question 3: Which of the following is verbal irony?

A woman disguises herself as a man to compete in a tournament; the audience knows but the players do not.
The daughter sits at the breakfast table and is mean to her brother so her sister says “looks like someone woke up on the right side of the bed.”
A grocery store is robbed, and the people were not happy
English teacher can’t spell

Question 4: Which of the following is NOT verbal irony?

Question 5: Which of the following is NOT verbal irony?

I swear I never swear, he said.
Wow, good job, he said when the other played missed the ball.
After an insult, the man replied I love it when you do that.
In Romeo and Juliet, the audience knows that Juliet is only asleep-not dead-but Romeo does not, and he kills himself.

60 – Verbal