Metaphor and Simile Practice

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English
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does this metaphor mean? "I was a couch potato on Sunday."
I was being lazy on Sunday.
My couch turned into a potato.
I turned into a potato.
I ate potato chips on Sunday.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does this simile mean? "Her eyes are as black night."
Her eyes have stars in them.
Her eyes are blank.
Her eyes are very dark.
Her eyes are scary.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does this metaphor mean? "It was raining cats and dogs."
Dogs were falling from the sky.
The cats and dogs were fighting.
It was raining very hard.
The cat's meows sounded like thunder.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does this simile mean? "Her smile was like a ray of sunshine."
Her smile was yellow.
Her smile was very bright and cheerful.
Don't stare directly at her smile.
Her smile was too hot.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does this metaphor mean? "Lizzie has a heart of gold."
Lizzie's heart is hard and cold.
Lizzie is a kind and compassionate person.
Lizzie likes expensive things.
Lizzie is rich.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the type of figurative language: "We're beautiful like diamonds in the sky" ~Rihanna
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the type of figurative language: "I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space." ~Pharrell Williams
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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