WorksheetsSimile and Metaphor
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the meaning of the following simile?
"as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation"
Someone is really hungry
Someone is slightly sleepy
Someone is extremely sleepy.
Someone is slightly hungry.
What two things are being compared in the following metaphor?
Her diary was her best friend, guarding her secrets quietly.
"best friend" and "secrets"
"diary'' and "secrets"
"Diary" and "her best friend"
"her" and "diary"
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.
Simile or Metaphor?
The assignment was a breeze.
simile
metaphor
Identify the metaphor.
Fruit is fuel for healthy body.
He was as tall as a skyscraper.
He was as fast as a cheetah.
The toddler was like a wild monkey.
Identify the simile.
The busy store is a beehive.
He was a broken record.
The hurricane was a monster.
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
The fruit salad was like a rainbow!
it was rainbow shaped
leprechauns liked it
it was colorful
Compares two different things, does not use the words "like" or "as."
simile
metaphor
What is figurative language?
Language that means more than what the words say.
Language that means just what the words say.
Uses the words "like
' or "as" to compare two different things
simile
metaphor
