Similes and Metaphors Figurative Language
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Please complete the sentence below with one of the choices available.
Literal language...
uses figures to express ideas.
uses words that come from German.
doesn't mean what it says.
means exactly what it says.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 9 pts
Please complete the sentence below with one of the choices available.
Metaphors...
are the same as similes.
compare two ideas WITHOUT the words
"like" or "as".
Do not compare ideas
are not important
to good writing.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 20 pts
Match the following similes and metaphor ideas.
don't use
like or as
to compare.
Similes
as a
mountain.
Sharon is as tall
compare using
like or as.
She is
as a mouse
Metaphors
a busy bee
She is as quiet
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A metaphor is a (a) of two (b) things (c) using the words "like" or (d) .
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Choose the answer that correctly completes the similes.
My older brother was as gentle as ___ when he held our baby sister.
Santa
Everyone loves Miss Betty because she is a sweet as ___.
honey
Tia is a slow as ___ when she makes her bed in the mornings.
a turtle
Uncle Bob is as jolly as ___ when he bakes Christmas cookies.
a lamb
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A simile is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "____" (or sometimes "than")
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1F
CCSS.L.2.1E
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Drag the labels to the correct positions:
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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