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Lanuage Arts

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose which one is a metaphor.

a)

A. 

A. My dad is a bear.

b)

B. 

B. My dad is as big as a bear

2.

Choose which one is a metaphor.

a)

A. The light is bright like the sun.

b)

B. The light was the sun during our test.

3.

Choose which one is a metaphor.

a)

 

A. This class is a three-ring circus.

b)

B. This class is just like a three-ring circus.

4.

Choose which one is a metaphor.

a)

A. Ted was like a nervous cat before his test.

b)

B. Ted was a nervous cat before his test.

5.

Choose which one is  a metaphor.

a)

A. My teacher's steps sounded like thunder as she entered the classroom.

b)

B. My teacher's steps were thunder as she entered the classroom.

6.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? The pool was a boiling cauldron on that hot summer day.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

7.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? The sisters are like two peas in a pod.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

8.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? The motion sickness hit the sailor as fast as lightning.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

9.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? The cash register popped open with a heartwarming ca-ching.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

10.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? It's raining cats and dogs.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

11.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? Uncle Uris' united union uses umbrellas.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

12.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? The wheels of justice turn slowly

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

13.

Which is it? A simile, metaphor or something else? The flowers danced in the gentle breeze.

a)

A. 

Simile

b)

B. 

Metaphor

c)

C. 

Something else

14.

She was as sweet as sugar. This is an example of a metaphor.

a)

A. 

True

b)

B. 

False

15.

I like you very much. This is an example of a simile.

a)

A. 

True

b)

B. 

False

16.

She was as mean as an evil monster. This is an example of simile.

a)

A. 

True

b)

B. 

False

17.

My mom was as mad as a hornet's nest when she saw the bad grade on my report card. This is an example of a simile.

a)

A. 

True

b)

B. 

False