Similes vs. Metaphors
Authored by Valerie Kann
English
3rd - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a metaphor?
A word that shows action
A comparison of two things that does NOT use "like" or "as."
A comparison of two things that uses "like" or "as."
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech that compares two things that are alike in some way using “like” or “as.”
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Cute as a kitten" is an example of....
metaphor
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Time is a thief" is an example of...
metaphor
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.4.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
I'm as grumpy as a bear that was awakened too early from its hibernation.
Simile
Metaphor
Neither
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The city is a sea of sadness.
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
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