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Similes (3)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the similes with the examples.

a)

as fierce as a tiger

1.

Peter always shouts at people and never smiles. He makes people frightened. He is ____.

b)

as weak as a baby

2.

John seldom does sports and doesn't eat much. So he always feels ill and tired easily. He is ____.

c)

as slow as a snail

3.

Ben broke his finger so he spent a whole day to finish his homework. He is ____.

d)

as wise as an owl

4.

The old man was ____. Every day people from the village went to his house to ask him questions.

e)

as silly as a goose

5.

A villager was not clever. The village people often lied to him but he never noticed. He was ____.

2.

Match the similes with the examples.

a)

as timid as a mouse

1.

When it is lightning, my youngest brother hides in the corner and covers his ears. He is ____.

b)

as strong as an ox

2.

Tony is very fit. He can lift up heavy things. He is ____.

c)

as gentle as a lamb

3.

Brian was ____ and wouldn't hurt anyone.

d)

as proud as a peacock

4.

Ken thought he's most handsome in the world. He walked around with his nose in the air. He was ____.

e)

as free as a bird

5.

Every time after she finishes the exams, she feels ____.

3.

Peter always shouts at people and never smiles. He makes people frightened. He is ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as free as a bird
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
4.

John seldom does sports and doesn't eat much. Therefore, he always feels ill and tired easily. He is ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as free as a bird
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
5.

Ben broke his finger so he spent a whole day to finish his homework while the others just spent 15 minutes. He is ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as free as a bird
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
6.

The old man was ​ (a)   . Every day people from the village went to his house to ask him questions about things they did not understand.

Choose from the below words
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as free as a bird
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
7.

A villager was not clever at all. The village people often lied to him but he never noticed. He was ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as silly as a goose
as free as a bird
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
8.

When it is thunder and lightning, my youngest brother hides in the corner and covers his ears. He is ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as timid as a mouse
as free as a bird
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
9.

Tony is very fit. He can lift up heavy things. He is ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as strong as an ox
as free as a bird
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as timid as a mouse
10.

Brian was ​ (a)   ​ and wouldn't hurt anyone.

Choose from the below words
as gentle as a lamb
as free as a bird
as proud as a peacock
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
11.

Anson thought he was the most handsome man in the world. He walked around with his nose in the air. He was ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as proud as a peacock
as free as a bird
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
12.

Every time after she finishes the exams, she feels ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
as free as a bird
as fierce as a tiger
as weak as a baby
as slow as a snail
as wise as an owl
as silly as a goose
as timid as a mouse
as strong as an ox
as gentle as a lamb
as proud as a peacock