Language Fun

Identify the simile in the sentence: He runs as fast as a cheetah.

• as fast as a cheetah

• as quick as a rabbit

• like a turtle

• swift as a snail

Recognize the personification in the sentence: The wind whispered through the trees.

• The wind

• The forest

• The whisper

• The trees

Use onomatopoeia to describe the sound of a thunderstorm.

• rumble

• boom

• whack

• crash

Find the alliteration in the sentence: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

• Peter Piper picked

• Paula Parker picked

• Patrick Piper picked

• Penny Piper picked

Create a simile using the following prompt: As brave as a...

• As brave as a kitten

• As brave as a mouse

• As brave as a lion

• As brave as a butterfly

Write a sentence using personification for a talking animal.

• The wise owl whispered secrets to the curious squirrel.

• The chatty cat shared gossip with the playful dog.

• The dancing bear entertained the watching fox.

• The singing bird serenaded the sleepy rabbit.

Identify the simile in the sentence: Her smile was like sunshine on a rainy day.

• Her smile was as bright as a rainbow.

• Her smile was like sunshine on a rainy day.

• Her smile was similar to a cool breeze on a hot day.

• Her smile was like a flower blooming in spring.

Recognize the personification in the sentence: The flowers danced in the gentle breeze.

• The flowers danced

• The clouds covered the flowers

• The sun smiled at the flowers

• The wind whispered to the flowers

Use onomatopoeia to describe the sound of a buzzing bee.

• buzz

• hum

• chirp

• whirr

Find the alliteration in the sentence: Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

• Sally sings songs

• Sally skips stones

• Sally sells seashells

• Sally swims swiftly