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WorksheetsSimile and Metaphor
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 32mins
What are the words in blue an example of?
What are the words in blue an example of?
What are the words in blue an example of?
What are the words in blue an example of?
What two things are being compared in this this sentence?
How many examples of similes are in this passage?
Getting all of the kids into the car was like herding cattle. All 6 of the family members were packed into the car like sardines. Jennie felt like the car was as little as a toy truck that was sitting at home in the toy chest. The car was a speeding bullet, flying down the road to get to the wedding on time.
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His nose was as red as a ripe strawberry.
What two things are being compared?
nose and red
red and a strawberry
nose and a strawberry
red and ripe
The angry child was as loud as a roaring elephant.
What two things are being compared?
the child and the elephant
loud and an elephent
angry and roaring
the child and roaring
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
The mouse was quiet
The mouse was whisper-quiet
The mouse was quiet as a whisper
The mouse's footsteps sounded whispery
In the sentence, "When the cat stalks his prey, he is a shadow," what two things are being compared?
The cat and its prey
The cat and its shadow
The cat and a shadow
The prey and its shadow
Which of the following could be added to the phrase, "My cat is black" to form a simile?
And furry
All over
In color
As ink
What is the meaning of the simile above?
What does the metaphor mean above?
"as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation"
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets.
