Similes and Metaphors
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in writing?
To make writing more descriptive and interesting
To make writing more confusing and boring
To make writing more difficult to understand
To make writing more factual and straightforward
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
Which words are commonly used in similes to compare two different things?
Like or as
And or but
If or when
Not or never
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
What does the simile 'He was as fast as a sports car' imply?
He was slow
He was as fast as a turtle
He was as fast as a cheetah
He was as fast as a snail
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
What does the simile 'His hair was spiky like the top of a pineapple' suggest?
His hair was smooth
His hair was curly
His hair was messy
His hair was straight
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
What is the main difference between similes and metaphors?
Similes use the words like or as, while metaphors do not
Similes compare two similar things, while metaphors compare two different things
Similes are used in descriptive writing, while metaphors are used in narrative writing
Similes create mental pictures, while metaphors create confusion
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
What does the metaphor 'Time is money' mean?
Time is not valuable
Time is extremely valuable
Time is infinite
Time is irrelevant
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
What does the metaphor 'Your brain is a computer' imply?
Your brain is not capable of processing information
Your brain is like a computer
Your brain is not important
Your brain is a physical computer
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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