Similes

The lion is as cute as a kitten, while it was asleep.

• while it was asleep
• cute as a kitten 
• the lion is as
• the lion is

She is busy as a bee, all day long.

• she is busy
• all day long
• busy as a bee
• bee, all day

The cat is black as coal on Halloween night.

• black as coal
• on Halloween night
• the cat is black
• coal on Halloween

The girl was as blind as a bat without her glasses.

• the girl was as
• blind as a bat
• without her glasses
• as a bat without

The sandwich was as big as a bus.

• was as big
• big as a bus
• the sandwich
• as big as

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

We moved like quick as lightning.

• quick as lightining
• like quick
• we moved like
• moved like quick

She was sick as a dog after eating all that.

• she was sick
• sick as a dog
• after eating all that

She is stubborn as a mule all the time.

• she is stubborn
• stubborn as a mule
• all the time

My favorite teascher is wise as an owl.

• wise as an owl
• teacher is
• my favorite

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

A simile is a comparison of two things using the words like or as.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5