Similes

Front

He can't see anything without his glasses. He is _____________________ .

Back

as blind as a bat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Front

Madam Hee is as happy as a __________ because she has won a trip to Japan. Options: king, queen, prince, princess

Back

queen

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

This bus is _______________ . We may not be able to reach the airport on time.

Back

as slow as a snail

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

The judges gave that gymnast the highest score because her movements were flawless and __________________ .
Options: as clumsy as a bear, as graceful as a swan, as quick as lightning, as vain as a peacock

Back

as graceful as a swan

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

As your grandfather ages, his head is becoming ___________ .

Back

as bald as an egg

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Please speak louder when you are with your grandmother. She is ______________ a post.

Back

as deaf as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Front

My aunt has never shouted at her children. She is ________________ a lamb.

Back

as gentle as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Is your brother eating enough food? He is ____________________ .

Back

as thin as a rake

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Heng Kang is __________________ a deer. I think he stands a good chance of winning the gold medal.

Back

as swift as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

The poor child ate three bowls of rice just now. He is _____________.

Back

as hungry as a wolf

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D