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Similes

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose a sentence which does NOT have simile. [ You can choose more than one option ]

a)

You were as brave as a lion.

b)

He is as funny as a barrel of monkeys.

c)

My mom taught me to finish everything on my plate at dinner.

d)

He is as strong as an ox.

e)

The only problem with a pencil, is that they do not stay sharp long enough.

2.

What is a simile

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3.

Complete the Simile

As sweet as ______

a)

an ox

b)

sugar

c)

a fox

4.
As old as ______
a)
the hills
b)
a mouse
c)
a bird
5.
As big as ______
a)
a toothpick
b)
a fox
c)
a giant
6.

As cold as _______

a)

ice

b)

sand

c)

crystal

d)

silk

7.

What does "slow as a snail" mean?

a)

it looks like a snail

b)

it's the shape of a snail

c)

it moves quickly

d)

it moves very slowly

8.

What does "sweet as honey" mean?

a)

it's gooey

b)

it's drippy

c)

it's sweet

d)

it's the color of honey

9.

What does "pretty as a picture" mean?

a)

something is ugly

b)

something you have a picture of

c)

something is beautiful

d)

something is in the shape of a frame

10.

Complete the Simile:

As big as ______

a)

an ant

b)

a giraffe

c)

a bottle

d)

an elephant

11.

A simile COMPARES 2 things using the words ____ or _____.

a)

and, or

b)

like, as

c)

and, like

12.
Complete the Simile: 
As flat as a _______
a)
cake
b)
tree
c)
pancake
d)
muffin
13.
Simile or Metaphor?
This house is as clean as a whistle.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
14.

What is the opposite of Simile

a)

Metaphor

b)

Antonym

c)

Synonym

15.

Did you like the quiz

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

Little