Similes and Metaphors
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20 questions
Note from the author:
figurative language review
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Which of the following compares two things using the words like or as?
Which of the following compares two things using the words like or as?
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Which of the following compares two things without using like or as?
Which of the following compares two things without using like or as?
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The gardener's hands were sandpaper.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The gardener's hands were sandpaper.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile, Metaphor, or Neither:The newly mopped floor was a slippery as a banana peel
Choose whether the example is a Simile, Metaphor, or Neither:
The newly mopped floor was a slippery as a banana peel
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The boy was out in the sun for a long time. His skin was as red as a lobster.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The boy was out in the sun for a long time. His skin was as red as a lobster.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The cat wondered around the yard as though she was lost.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The cat wondered around the yard as though she was lost.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The boy looked out the window the morning after the storm. The snow was a blanket over the meadow.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The boy looked out the window the morning after the storm. The snow was a blanket over the meadow.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:Grumpy Harry was known for his bad moods. He had a temper like a volcano.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
Grumpy Harry was known for his bad moods. He had a temper like a volcano.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The audience buzzed with anticipation as the mathematics competion was about to begin.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The audience buzzed with anticipation as the mathematics competion was about to begin.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The runway is a pond, black from the night.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The runway is a pond, black from the night.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:Darcie held her tennis racket tightly. Her heart was pounding like a jackhammer.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
Darcie held her tennis racket tightly. Her heart was pounding like a jackhammer.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The girls' knees were two rubber lumps as she waited to find out if she made the Cheerleading team.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The girls' knees were two rubber lumps as she waited to find out if she made the Cheerleading team.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The sky was a huge bruise, with purple, blue, and bits of yellow.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The sky was a huge bruise, with purple, blue, and bits of yellow.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The stars were becoming ghosts in the lightening sky.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The stars were becoming ghosts in the lightening sky.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor:The hot tea in his hands felt warm.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor:
The hot tea in his hands felt warm.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The sun, as it rose out of the lake, was a giant, blazing lamp.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The sun, as it rose out of the lake, was a giant, blazing lamp.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The boy's father smiled as big as the sunrise as he reeled in the big fish he had caught.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The boy's father smiled as big as the sunrise as he reeled in the big fish he had caught.
1
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The new lotion I got from Bath and Body Works made my skin feel as smooth as silk.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The new lotion I got from Bath and Body Works made my skin feel as smooth as silk.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The soccer ball was a meteor, flying high above the sky.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The soccer ball was a meteor, flying high above the sky.
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Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:The ocean was a raging bull as the storm set in.
Choose whether the example is a Simile or Metaphor or Neither:
The ocean was a raging bull as the storm set in.