SImile and Metaphors

Front

Does a simile compare 2 things?

Back

True

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A simile COMPARES 2 things using the words ____ or _____.

Back

like, as

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Front

Complete the Simile: As cold as _______

Back

ice

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Front

Complete the Simile: As busy as a (cow, bee, goat, buffalo)

Back

bee

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Front

Complete the Simile: As big as ______ (Options: an ant, a giraffe, a bottle, an elephant)

Back

an elephant

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Front

"The dog is as big as a horse" means...

Back

The dog is very big

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"The football player is as fast as a cheetah" means...

Back

The football player is quick

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Front

"My brother's room smells like a pile of dirty socks" means...

Back

My brother's room stinks!

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Front

"He is a walking dictionary" - Is this a Simile, Metaphor, or Neither?

Back

Metaphor

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Front

He exhaled slowly, each breath as ragged as a bumpy brick road

Back

Simile

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