Similes and Metaphores
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English
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5th Grade
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Brandon Russell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor does not.
A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as', while a simile does not.
Both use 'like' or 'as'.
Neither uses 'like' or 'as'.
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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
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
You are the sunshine of my life.
He is as brave as a lion.
Time is a thief.
The world is a stage.
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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 does the metaphor 'You got a smile that lights up the room' mean?
The person is a light bulb.
The person has a bright smile.
The room is on fire.
The room is dark.
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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
Which phrase is a metaphor?
Life is a journey.
As cool as a cucumber.
Like a fish out of water.
As busy as a bee.
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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
What does the metaphor 'music to my ears' imply?
The person dislikes what they hear.
The person is listening to music.
The person finds the news pleasant.
The person is deaf.
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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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