Similes
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English
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When describing how a cheetah runs as fast as the wind, what literary device is being used?
A type of fruit
A type of dance
A type of car
A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of a simile using the word 'fast.'
He drives as fast as a snail.
They work as fast as a sloth.
He runs as fast as a cheetah.
She swims as fast as a turtle.
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 simile: As brave as a ________.
lion
goldfish
bunny
kitten
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
During the spring season, Emily works in her garden from sunrise to sunset. Her neighbor says she is 'as busy as a bee'. What does this simile mean?
to be very active and industrious
to be as strong as an ox
to be as quiet as a mouse
to be as slow as a turtle
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
Write a simile using the word 'bright.'
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
The flowers were as bright as a rainy day.
His laugh was as bright as a rock.
The room was as bright as a dark cave.
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
Consider the sentences: 'Her smile was like sunshine' and 'Her smile was sunshine.' Which illustrates a simile and which a metaphor?
'Her smile was like sunshine' is a simile because it compares two things using 'like', while 'Her smile was sunshine' is a metaphor because it directly states that one thing is another.
'Her smile was like sunshine' is a simile because it compares two things using 'like', while 'Her smile was sunshine' is a metaphor because it is a type of hyperbole
'Her smile was like sunshine' is a simile because it compares two things using 'like', while 'Her smile was sunshine' is a metaphor because it uses onomatopoeia
'Her smile was like sunshine' is a simile because it compares two things using 'like', while 'Her smile was sunshine' is a metaphor because it is a form of alliteration
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 simile: As sly as a ________.
fox
elephant
bear
snake
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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