Similes Learning Quiz

What is a simile?

• A rhyme

• A type of metaphor

• A statement of fact

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

In the simile 'Her hair is as yellow as the sun', what is being compared?

• The girl's hair and a banana

• The girl's hair and the sun

• The sun and a sunflower

• The girl's hair and a lemon

What completes the simile: 'The sun made the sidewalk as hot as a...'

• Campfire

• Frying pan

• Ice cube

• Refrigerator

Which word completes the simile: 'The girl can swim like a...'

• Fish

• Drum

• Rock

• Dolphin

What is the correct completion for the simile: 'The elephant is as big as a...'

• House

• Mouse

• Ship

• Button

Complete the simile: 'The boy is tall like a...'

• Giraffe

• Skyscraper

• Chair

• Car

What completes the simile: 'The baby's cry sounds like a...'

• Hummingbird

• Bell

• Siren

• Fog horn

Which word completes the simile: 'Her face was as red as a...'

• Tomato

• Banana

• Strawberry

• Pear

What completes the simile: 'Without her glasses, she was as blind as a...'

• Mole

• Kite

• Tree

• Bat

Complete the simile: 'TJ is as hungry as a...'

• Wolf

• Flower

• Boat

• Bear