Similes Flashcard

Front

As slow as ______

Back

a snail

Front

Complete the Simile: As big as ______

Back

an elephant

Front

As big as ______

Back

a giant

Front

Complete the Simile: As flat as a _______

Back

pancake

Front

Complete the simile. Her ring shines like _____.

Back

the sun

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

Give an example of a simile using 'like'.

Back

Her smile is like sunshine.

Front

Give an example of a simile using 'as'.

Back

He is as brave as a lion.

Front

What does 'as busy as a bee' mean?

Back

It means someone is very busy.

Front

What does 'like a fish out of water' mean?

Back

It means someone feels uncomfortable or out of place.