Lesson Unit 2

Which sentence contains a simile?

• Her voice was a melody, soothing and sweet.

• The trees whispered secrets in the wind.

• He fought like a lion in the battle.

• Time flies when you're having fun.

Identify the metaphor in the following sentences:

• The stars danced playfully in the sky.

• My heart is a broken clock.

• She runs as fast as a cheetah.

• The waves roared angrily against the shore.

Which example best demonstrates personification?

• The sunlight kissed her cheeks.

• He was as sly as a fox.

• The mountain stood tall and strong.

• The fire crackled in the fireplace.

What's the difference between simile and metaphor?

• Similes use 'like' or 'as,' while metaphors directly compare.

• Similes describe sounds, while metaphors describe emotions.

• Similes are longer than metaphors.

• Similes and metaphors are the same.

Which of these is NOT an example of personification?

• The wind howled through the night.

• The clock seemed to mock him with its ticking.

• The cat purred softly in her lap.

• The leaves danced joyfully in the breeze.

Complete the next contrast sentence:
The weather forecast predicted sunshine; ________, it rained all day.

• similarly

• however

• such as

• in comparison

Complete the next addition sentence:
She is an excellent musician. ________, she is a talented painter.

• On the other hand

• For example

• Furthermore

• In contrast

Complete the next comparison sentence:
Both novels explore themes of love and sacrifice, ________ they differ in how the characters find resolution.

• whereas

• similarly

• for instance

• above all

Complete the next emphasis sentence:
The team worked hard to complete the project. ________, they stayed up all night to finish it.

• On the contrary

• Moreover

• Indeed

• By contrast

Complete the next illustration sentence:
Many animals can survive in harsh environments; ________, the camel thrives in the desert.

• for example

• likewise

• in contrast

• hence