Similes and Metaphors Explained
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the following Simile? Sylvia's new lotion made her face as smooth as a baby's skin.
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
What is the meaning of the following metaphor?
She is on a roller coaster of emotions.
She's having fun.
She's scared.
She is having lots of different feelings.
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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 is the meaning of the following simile?
The fruit salad was like a rainbow!
It was rainbow shaped.
Leprechauns liked it.
It was colorful.
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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
My grandma is as sweet as sugar.
What is the meaning of the simile in the sentence?
She is very nice.
She wears sweet perfume.
She likes to bake sweets.
She loves CHOCOLATE!
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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
The metaphor 'A heart of gold', means what?
A person that is sweet, kind, generious and of good nature has a heart of gold.
A heart heavy as gold
Someone who is very rich
Just a bit of mumbo-jumbo
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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
The metaphor, 'John has butterflies in his stomach', means what?
John is about to feel sick.
John just ate some butterflies.
John is feeling nervous and maybe excited.
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 is the meaning of the following simile?
The cookies were so overcooked that they were as hard as rocks.
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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