Similes y Metáforas

What is the meaning of the following Simile?
Sylvia's new lotion made her face as smooth as a baby's skin.

• Sylvia's face was really rough.

• Sylvia's face was really smooth. 

• Sylvia's face was oily. 

• Sylvia's face was really dry. 

What sentence contains a simile?

• After walking on the hot summer day, Julie’s mouth felt as dry as a bone.

• The soil is bone dry after weeks with no rain.

• My dogs like chewing on bones.

• Sam walked carefully when he broke a bone in his foot.

What is being compared in the following simile? Paul tried to help Carolyn get safely off the ice, but he was so nervous that his legs felt like jello.

• Carolyn and Paul

• legs and ice

• legs and jello

• Paul and jello

Which of the following is a simile?

• I looked up as I heard a bird above my head.

• The mom was as excited as a kid on Christmas morning.

• Jenny likes to go swimming in the river.

• Kendal was a fish in the water.

What two things are being compared in the simile:

"The dried branches were like fingernails on a chalkboard."

• dried and chalkboard

• branches and chalkboard

• branches and like

• branches and fingernails

All of the following are similes except for

• The rumors spread like wildfire about who was going to be the new teacher.

• Emily's new jacket fit like a glove.

• Monique likes to listen to music while she studies.

• I always ask Leo for help because he is as wise as an owl.

The fire alarm was like a screaming _____.

• BABY

• FIRE

• STEEL

7. She was as light as a _______.

• FEATHER

• COAL

• BAT

"My dad is strong like Superman" is saying....

• My dad is NOT strong

• My dad wishes he were superman

• My dad is very strong

• My dad is Superman

"Johnny was as quick as lightning" means...

• Johnny is on fire.

• Johnny is very fast.

• Lightning is fast.