Simile and Metaphor Practice 1

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17 questions

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Last updated about 6 years ago

17 questions

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How can you tell which figure of speech was used in number 1? Write which part of the sentence has a figure of speech.

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simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in this sentence

His father yelled, and the mean words hung in the air like smoke, making Eliot’s eyes water.

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

The computers in Mikaela’s office are dinosaurs, and the printer is as slow as a sloth!

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

Ray was nervous and excited for the school dance.

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

When we walked into the gym, Ray's heart was a butterfly fluttering around his chest.

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in that sentence

Malia led her basketball team off the bus, and the trophy waved above them like a flag.

simile

metaphor

both a simile and a metaphor

there is no figure of speech in this sentence