Simile

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English
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9th Grade - University
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Caitlyn Peabody
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Check all responses that ARE similes.
Watching this movie is like watching grass grow.
Those kids are fighting like cats and dogs.
I like to eat steak and potatoes.
He should have threw it away as he walked by the trash can.
He is as fast as a cheetah.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase is NOT a simile?
He's a workhorse.
He's as strong as an ox.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She is as thin as a rake.
What two pictures are being compared?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is a simile:
He is as nutty as a fruitcake.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of simile?
You came in as a lump of clay, a blank canvas, a slab of marble.
That's my word.
When it's your turn in the chair, you stand at attention and forget about who you were when you walked through the door.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two words help you identify simile in a text?
"as" and "like"
"because" and "why"
"cause" and "effect"
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of simile?
The cat is small.
Jahvonne is fast like a cheetah.
The rose is pretty.
Jahvonne is a cheetah.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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