wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

WIN SIMILE REVIEW

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Compares two things using the words like or as

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

2.

Compares two things NOT using the words like or as

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Onomatopoeia

3.

Gives a human trait or action to something that is NOT a human

a)

Simile

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Personification

4.

An extreme exaggeration

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Alliteration

5.

Sound effect words

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Onomatopoeia

6.

Tongue twisters (words that begin with the same letter sound)

a)

Alliteration

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

7.

Is this sentence a simile?

Tony ran like a cheetah.

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Is this sentence a simile?

Jill walked as slow as a turtle.

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Is this sentence a simile?

The cat's fur was a blanket.

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Is this sentence a simile?

My dog is a feather.

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

Maria was as graceful as a swan.

What is Maria being compared to in this simile?

4 lines
12.

The library was as quiet as a graveyard.

What is the library being compared to in this simile?

4 lines
13.

Dad's snoring was as loud as a train.

What is dad's snoring being compared to in this sentence?

4 lines
14.

Jenna's scream was like a siren.

What is Jenna's scream being compared to in this sentence?

4 lines
15.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

The dog was as fluffy as a ____________.

4 lines
16.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

Joan was walking as slow as a ____________.

4 lines
17.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

Alaina's eyes were shining like __________.

4 lines
18.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

The clouds were like ___________.

4 lines
19.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

The man's voice was as loud as _____________.

4 lines
20.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

The crayons melted in the sun like ___________.

4 lines
21.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

My friend is as sweet as a ____________.

4 lines
22.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

Mary is as smart as a ___________.

4 lines
23.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

Mr. Ted is as tall as a ___________.

4 lines
24.

Finish the simile with a word that makes sense:

The cat moves as quiet as a ___________.

4 lines
25.

Draw this simile (just try your best!): Lucy sings like a bird.

26.

Draw this simile (just try your best!): Life is like a highway.

27.

Fill in the blank: Scooby Doo was so scared he was shaking like a ___________.

a)

Leaf

b)

Door

c)

Pencil

28.

Which of the following is a simile?

a)

You are my sunshine.

b)

Her hair was as white as snow.

c)

He is a night owl.

29.

This house is as clean as a whistle.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

30.

What does this simile mean?

My grandma is as sweet as sugar.

a)

She is very nice.

b)

She wears sweet perfume.

c)

She likes to bake with sugar.

d)

She loves chocolate.

31.

My brother is a couch potato.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

32.

Write a simile about an animal.

Example: The puppy ate like a starving lion.

4 lines
33.

Write a simile about your favorite food.

Example: The pizza was as round as the moon.

4 lines
34.

Write a simile about your favorite holiday.

Example: The Christmas lights sparkled like the stars.

4 lines
35.

Draw this simile (just try your best!): Your smile is as bright as the sun.

36.

Draw this simile (just try your best!): Her heart was like broken glass after breaking up with her boyfriend.

37.

Draw this simile (just try your best!): His arms were weak and felt like noodles.

38.

Take a guess: What do you think the simile "Life is like a box of chocolates" means?

4 lines
39.

In your own words, type a definition for simile. What is a simile?

4 lines
40.

Take a guess: What do you think the simile "He swims like a fish" means?

4 lines
41.

Take a guess: What do you think the simile "Mr. John is as wise as an owl" means?

4 lines
42.

Take a guess: What do you think the simile "The sisters fought like cats and dogs" means?

4 lines
43.

Which one is a simile?

a)

The trees waved at us.

b)

My shoes smell like garbage.

c)

She cried an ocean of tears.

44.

Which one is NOT a simile?

a)

Finding my keys is like finding a needle in a haystack.

b)

Today I'm feeling as fresh as a daisy.

c)

The world is a stage.

45.

Rate yourself: How well do you understand similes?

a)

I get similes really well.

b)

I kind of get similes.

c)

I do not understand similes.