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Metaphor Review

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 7hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He eats like a pig.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

2.

You are my sunshine.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

3.

The paintbrush was a magic wand in his hand.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

4.

My pillow was like a cloud when I laid my head down.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

5.

She is as slow as a snail.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

6.

The students are busy bees.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

7.
The band played as loud as a sonic boom.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
eardrums
8.
Simile or Metaphor?
This house is as clean as a whistle.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
9.
Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
10.
A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' is:
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
metaphor
11.
Fruit is fuel for healthy body. 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Alliteration 
12.
The snow was a blanket covering the ground.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
fuzzy
13.
Simile or Metaphor?
She is as thin as a toothpick.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
14.
Identify the simile.
a)
The tree danced in the wind.
b)
She is as tall as a tree!
c)
That cat is the devil.
d)
My backpack weighs a thousand tons!
15.
Identify the metaphor.
a)
Fruit is fuel for healthy body.
b)
He was as tall as a skyscraper.
c)
He was as fast as a cheetah.
d)
The toddler was like a wild monkey.
16.
Identify the metaphor.
a)
He was as slow as a snail.
b)
Her temper tantrum was a tornado passing through the Midwest.
c)
She ran like the wind.
d)
That building is as old as the pyramids.
17.
I was so tired I could barely keep my eyes open! 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Neither
c)
Simile
18.
Life is a roller coaster. 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Neither
c)
Simile
19.
Those two fight like cats and dogs! 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Neither
c)
Simile
20.
The rain storm lasted forever! 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Neither
c)
Simile
21.
The snow was as white as a cloud.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
fluffy
22.
After that meal, I feel fat as a pig!
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
23.
She is such a clown!
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
24.
Without my glasses, I'm as blind as a bat.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
25.
Have you ever felt as hungry as a hippo?
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
26.
When he kissed me, I turned red as a tomato.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
27.
John runs fast as lightning. 
a)
simile 
b)
metaphor
28.
My little sister works as slow as a turtle.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
29.
My brother is stubborn like a mule.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
30.
I'm feeling as sick as a dog.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
31.
We're like two peas in a pod.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
32.
She is a walking dictionary.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
33.
The clouds are balls of cotton.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
34.
You are my sunshine.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
35.
I have the heart of a lion!
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
36.
It is raining cats and dogs.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
37.
Your eyes are glistening jewels.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
38.
The noise is music to my ears.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
39.
You are what you eat.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
40.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

Elijah is as quiet as a mouse.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

41.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

My room is a danger zone.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

42.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

I'm feeling as fresh as a daisy.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

43.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

Ellie runs as fast as lighting.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

44.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

Without my glasses, I'm as blind as a bat.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

45.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

I'm as happy as a hippo.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

46.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

Don't act like a big baby.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

47.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

He has the heart of a lion.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

48.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

She is a shining star.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

49.

Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?

My dog is a giant teddy bear.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

50.

A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as" is an example of a __________________ .

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

51.

A comparison of two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as" is an example of a ________________ .

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

52.

She is on a rollercoaster of emotions.


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

She's having fun.

b)

She's having different types of feelings.

c)

She is scared.

d)

She is going to vomit soon!

53.

The best friends had so much in common, they were like two peas in a pod. What are the words in blue an example of?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

54.

After playing football on a cold January day, his fingers were icicles.


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

55.

The band played as loud as a sonic boom.


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

56.

He was scared so much he was as white as a ghost.


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

57.

That girl was as tough as nails.


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

58.

During stressful situations, she is as cool as a cucumber.


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

59.

This assignment was a breeze!


Simile or Metaphor?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

60.
The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What are the words in blue an example of?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
61.
The bruise on George’s foot felt as big as an elephant. 
What are the words in blue an example of?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
62.
The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What two things are being compared in this this sentence?
a)
friends to peas
b)
friends to pods
c)
peas to pods
d)
best to friends
63.
During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig. 
What are the words in blue an example of?
a)
Simlie
b)
Metaphor
64.
The baby girl’s smile was the sun on dark days. 
What does the metaphor mean above?
a)
The baby girl's smile made other people happy.
b)
When the baby girl smiled the sun would rise. 
c)
The baby never smiled. 
d)
The baby girl's smile made the moon come out. 
65.
The cookies were so overcooked that they were as hard as rocks.
a)
nice and soft
b)
really hard
c)
just right
d)
fluffy
66.
The judge listened to this witness with a wooden face.
a)
he looked like a puppet
b)
he has a rough face
c)
he looked serious
d)
he looked funny
67.
She is on a rollercoaster of emotions
a)
she's having fun
b)
she's scared
c)
she is having lots of different feelings
d)
she's going to vomit soon
68.
Simile or Metaphor?
My big brother is a couch potato.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
69.
What is the meaning of the following simile?
"as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation"
a)
Someone is really hungry
b)
Someone is slightly sleepy
c)
Someone is extremely sleepy.
d)
Someone is slightly hungry. 
70.
She is a shining star. She's good at pretty much everything she does.
a)
she is a loser
b)
she is an actress
c)
she is successful
d)
she sparkles
71.

Which description is more interesting?

a)

His eyes were pretty.

b)

His eyes sparkled like diamonds.

72.

The computers at school are old dinosaurs.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

73.

He is as sly as a fox.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

74.

The snow is a white blanket.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

75.

He is as strong as an ox.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

76.

The class was a zoo.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

77.

He is a shining star.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

78.

You were brave as a lion.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

79.

Which one of the following IS a simile?

a)

Her hair was like snow.

b)

You are my sunshine.

c)

Success is key.

d)

He is a night owl.

80.

Which phrase is a metaphor?

a)

She is as thin as a rake.

b)

The wind was a howling wolf.

c)

I slept like a bump on a log.

d)

These jeans fit like a glove.

81.

What do similes and metaphors have in common?

a)

They both use math equations.

b)

They both use "like" or "as."

c)

They can not be used to describe people.

d)

They compare two or more things.

82.

Goal: I can identify and find examples of similes and metaphors.


Did you meet the learning goal?

a)

I met the learning goal

b)

I could use more help

c)

I don't understand the learning goal

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