Similes

Front

A simile uses the words ______ or _______ to compare two things.

Back

like, as

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Does a simile compare 2 things?

Back

True

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Complete the Simile: As cold as _______

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ice

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"slow as a snail"

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it moves very slowly

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"sweet as honey"

Back

it's sweet

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

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The football player is quick

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Front

The cloud was as fluffy as ___? (Options: a marshmallow, a nail, sand paper, a porcupine)

Back

a marshmallow

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He ran as slow as a ___. Options: jaguar, race car, turtle, tornado

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turtle

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The stuffed animal was as soft as ___. Options: a pin, a board, a window, a cloud

Back

a cloud

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Front

Is the following sentence a simile?
The artist's painting was pretty.

Back

No

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