Grade 4- Figurative Language (L.3.5a and L.3.5 b) - Elementary Literacy Curriculum Administrator | Biblioteka

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Directions: Read each sentence and tell the type of figurative language is represented by the sentence and what it means.

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When Reece was a baby he was as light as a feather.

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You may eat ice cream before dinner when pigs fly.

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You really should start treating others the way you want to be treated.

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Jackson was a freight train rushing to the bathroom.

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Look before you leap.

Identify the type of figurative language below.

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A Simile meaning it's raining hard outside.

B Metaphor meaning it's raining hard outside.

C Idiom meaning it's raining hard outside.

D Proverb meaning it's raining hard outside.

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A Simile saying that Kelly is a night owl who likes to stay up late.

B Metaphor saying that Kelly is a night owl who likes to stay up late.

C Idiom saying that Kelly is a night owl who likes to stay up late.

D Proverb saying that Kelly is a night owl who likes to stay up late.

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A Simile comparing the girl to a quiet mouse.

B Metaphor comparing the girl to a quiet mouse.

C Idiom comparing the girl to a quiet mouse.

D Proverb comparing the girl to a quiet mouse.

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A Simile that teaches it is better to do something early so you will be successful.

B Metaphor that teaches it is better to do something early so you will be successful.

C Idiom that teaches it is better to do something early so you will be successful.

D Proverb that teaches it is better to do something early so you will be successful.

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A Simile meaning someone has nothing to say.

B Metaphor meaning someone has nothing to say.

C Idiom meaning someone has nothing to say.

D Proverb meaning someone has nothing to say.

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A Simile that gives advice.

B Metaphor that gives advice.

C Idiom that gives advice.

D Proverb that gives advice.

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A Simile meaning someone does not exercise very often.

B Metaphor meaning someone does not exercise very often.

C Idiom meaning someone does not exercise very often.

D Proverb meaning someone does not exercise very often.

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A Simile saying the classroom is wild and crazy.

B Metaphor saying the classroom is wild and crazy.

C Idiom saying the classroom is wild and crazy.

D Proverb saying the classroom is wild and crazy.