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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The room is _______________! Quickly switch on the fan.

a)

as cold as ice

b)

as black as pitch

c)

as hot as a furnace

d)

as colourful as a rainbow

2.

The thief was __________ because he managed to escape from the police.

a)

as bad as a witch

b)

as cunning as a fox

c)

as clumsy as a bear

d)

as mischievous as a monkey

3.

She has been ___________ all day preparing for the grand party.

a)

as lazy as a toad

b)

as busy as a bee

c)

as calm as a cat

d)

as free as a bird

4.

Mrs Ong goes to the market every Saturday morning at seven o'clock _______________.

a)

as steady as a rock

b)

as fickle as a weather

c)

as devoted as mother

d)

as regular as clockwork

5.

I get Ben to help me move some of this heavy furniture because he is ___________________.

a)

as tall as a giant

b)

as strong as an ox

c)

as feeble as a child

d)

as gentle as a lamb

6.

The skater was ________________ as she glided across the ice.

a)

as slow as a snail

b)

as stiff as a board

c)

as stately as a queen

d)

as graceful as a swan

7.

He will not change his mind no matter how hard you persuade him. He is _______________________.

a)

as cool as a cucumber

b)

as obstinate as a mule

c)

as foolish as a calf

d)

as good as gold

8.

I am _______________ because I have not eaten anything since morning.

a)

as sick as a dog

b)

as fresh as a daisy

c)

as hungry as a wolf

d)

as flat as a pancake

9.

Sanjay was __________________ when his brother broke his favourite toy truck.

a)

as happy as a lark

b)

as mad as a hornet

c)

as sober as a judge

d)

as proud as a peacock

10.

Venorica was __________________. She cried loudly when all the lights went off.

a)

as innocent as a lamb

b)

as playful as a kitten

c)

as timid as a mouse

d)

as shy as a squirrel