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WorksheetsSimiles, Metaphors, Personification, and Idioms! (2)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The comparison of two unlike things using like or as is a:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
2.
Giving human characteristics to non-human things is:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
3.
A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as is a:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
4.
Zack is like a rocket on his bike.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
5.
The fire roared to life in Katrice's backyard.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
6.
Paige thought that the leaves fell like rain.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
7.
Oliver's glasses danced on the shelf during the earthquake.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
8.
The water called invitingly to Ayden.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
9.
Dorothy said, "Fruit is fuel for a healthy body."
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
10.
The fresh apple was like a new dollar bill.
In this simile, an apple is being compared to a ____________.
In this simile, an apple is being compared to a ____________.
a)
new
b)
dollar bill
11.
Water is the hammer that erodes the rocks.
In this metaphor, water is being compared to __________________.
In this metaphor, water is being compared to __________________.
a)
a hammer
b)
rocks
12.
Make this a simile. She sings...
a)
at lunch
b)
at the crowd
c)
like a bird
d)
very well
13.
After the ball was run over by the car, it was as flat as a pancake.
What are the words in blue an example of?
What are the words in blue an example of?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
14.
Simile or Metaphor:
Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.
Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
15.
When someone uses an idiom (like "Let's hit the road!"), is it meant to be taken LITERALLY or FIGURATIVELY?
Remember, literal means "exactly as written" and figuratively means "not meant exactly as written."
a)
Literally
b)
Figuratively
16.
"Walk in her shoes" is an idiom that means.....
a)
I have the same shoes
b)
Feel what she feels
c)
Go for a walk
d)
Her shoes are good for walking
17.
After learning that the concert was the night before her big biology test, Grace realized that she was in a pickle.
a)
simile
b)
idiom
c)
personification
18.
The idiom "cool as a cucumber" means...
a)
not nervous
b)
it is cold outside
c)
vegetables are good when cool
d)
Very popular
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