Similes

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English
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2nd Grade
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Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
A type of metaphor
A form of personification
A type of alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
He is as brave as a lion
The world is a stage
The wind whispered through the trees
Time is a thief
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the simile in the following sentence: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
Her smile
as bright as the sun
was as bright
the sun
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that contains a simile.
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
The lake was a mirror reflecting the mountains.
Her eyes sparkled like diamonds.
The thunder was a lion's roar.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using similes in writing?
To create a direct comparison
To add rhythm to the text
To make the text more complex
To provide a factual statement
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a simile to describe someone's speed?
He ran like the wind.
He was a cheetah on the track.
He dashed with incredible speed.
He moved swiftly.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The clouds were like cotton candy,' what is being compared?
Clouds and candy
Clouds and cotton candy
Candy and cotton
Clouds and cotton
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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