U2 W2 Vocab: Similes

A simile compares 2 things using the words ____ or _____.

• and, or

• like, as

• and, like

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What does "pretty as a picture" mean?

• something is ugly

• something you have a picture of

• something is beautiful

• something is in the shape of a frame

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

The villain who was escaping Scooby and the gang was slippery as a ______________!

• dog

• giraffe

• snake

• waterfall

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the word that best completes the simile.

He ran as slow as a ___.

• jaguar

• race car

• turtle

• tornado

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the word that best completes the simile.

The stuffed animal was as soft as ___.

• a pin

• a board

• a window

• a cloud

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D