Simile and Metaphor

____________ as crimson red as ruby and as viscous as black tar.

• Pepsi
• Tar
• Cordial
• Blood

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The ____________ was as black as ink streaked across a page.

• gorilla
• midnight sky
• black ink
• moon

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"As blind as a bat" means...

• you fly really well
• you have bad eyesight
• you have rabies
• you bite people

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Her eyes are an ocean" is...

• a simile
• a metaphor
• alliteration

• personification

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

"As scarce as hen's teeth" means...

• bad teeth
• common
• very rare
• bird like

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

"His mind is a jet engine" means...

• it needs constant repairs
• it can fly
• aircraft engineers work on it
• it works really quickly

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Finish this simile; as strong as an...

• ox
• emu
• octopus
• egg

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Similes and metaphors are examples of...

• Literal language
• Figurative language
• French
• Bad language

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

"As white as a ghost" could mean...

• you're looking pale
• you're scared
• you're feeling sick
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Finish this simile; as wise as...

• a wise thing
• a fox
• ox
• an owl

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3