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Similes

Authored by CHRISTINE EISENMANN

English

4th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A comparison of two things not using "like" or "as"

A comparison of two things that uses "like" or "as"

A person, place or thing

A phrase that says one thing but means another

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which one of the following IS a simile?

Her hair was like snow.

You are my sunshine.

Success is key.

He is a night owl.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which one is not a simile?

He is a night owl.

He is as tall as a giraffe.

She is as quiet as a mouse.

Her hair is as yellow as hay.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What two things are being compared in the following simile?

Her hair is as white as snow.

Select two answers.

Hair

Snow White

Snow

A girl

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the following sentence.


The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.

This means that Simone was actually wrapped in a blanket.

This means that Simone had a fever.

This means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for.

This means that Simone doesn’t like to be hugged.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

The thunder was loud.

The thunder boomed and rumbled.

The thunder growled, and the windows shook.

The thunder growled like a group of grizzly bears.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What two things are being compared in this this sentence?

friends to peas
friends to pods
peas to pods
best to friends

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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