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Simile Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a simile?

a)

A simile is a type of metaphor.

b)

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

c)

A simile is a type of rhyme.

d)

A simile is a type of onomatopoeia.

2.

Which of the following is an example of a simile? a) The sun is shining brightly. b) She runs as fast as a cheetah. c) The cat is sleeping.

a)

b

b)

d

c)

c

d)

a

3.

Identify the simile in the sentence: He is as strong as an ox.

a)

as weak as a kitten

b)

as fast as a snail

c)

as strong as an ox

d)

as tall as a tree

4.

Identify the simile in the sentence: The flowers danced like the wind.

a)

danced

b)

like the wind

c)

The flowers danced

d)

The flowers

5.

Complete the simile: She is as brave as a _______.

a)

lion

b)

mouse

c)

kitten

d)

butterfly

6.

Complete the simile: The baby slept like a _______.

a)

rock

b)

log

c)

feather

d)

lion

7.

Which word is used to compare two things in a simile?

a)

as

b)

resemble

c)

similar

d)

like

8.

True or False: A simile uses the words 'like' or 'as' to compare two things.

a)

False

b)

Only in poetry

c)

True

d)

Sometimes

9.

Create a simile using the word 'as' to compare a bird and a plane.

a)

A bird is as heavy as a plane.

b)

A bird is as slow as a plane.

c)

A bird is as small as a plane.

d)

A bird is as free as a plane.

10.

Create a simile using the word 'like' to compare a flower and a rainbow.

a)

A flower is like a colorful cloud.

b)

A flower is like a miniature rainbow.

c)

A flower is like a pot of gold.

d)

A flower is like a prism.