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SIMILES AND METAPHORS

Authored by Rose Gibbons

English

9th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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SIMILES AND METAPHORS
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence to make a simile.

He couldn't see without his glasses - he was ...

a blind man

sightless

as blind as a bat

wearing dark glasses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence to make a metaphor.

He was a great tennis player and his arm was ...

a weapon of destruction

long with big muscles

very flexible

able to swing the racket quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence with a metaphor.

He was drowning in ...

the big ocean

the small pool

the muddy swamp

an ocean of grief

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence with a simile.

The thief ran ...

quickly

as fast as lightning

speedily to a nearby car

fast

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence with a metaphor.

"Sometimes I feel my home is ..." complained the boy.

as silent as the grave

very hot

a prison

empty

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence with a simile.

When he stood up to speak, he was ...

very confident

as cool as a cucumber

an iceberg

shy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence with a metaphor.

Life is ...

like a roller-coaster

a roller-coaster

for learning

exciting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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