WorksheetsFigurative Language
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
A saying or phrase that makes no sense at all is a(n)
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
An extreme exaggeration is a(n)
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
A comparison that uses like or as is a(n)
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
A comparison that does not use like or as is a(n)
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
Kenny is a pig!
metaphor
idiom
The sidewalk was as hot as a frying pan.
simile
hyperbole
It is raining cats and dogs.
hyperbole
idiom
I was so hungry I could have eat a horse.
simile
hyperbole
The test was a piece of cake.
simile
idiom
I have a million things to do today.
hyperbole
idiom
She gave me the cold shoulder at recess.
idiom
simile
He is as busy as a bee!
simile
metaphor
This classroom is a zoo today.
simile
metaphor
My book bag weighed a ton!
hyperbole
metaphor
The thunder was as loud as firecrackers.
simile
metaphor
She is an early bird.
simile
metaphor
His teacher always said he was a real machine when it came to solving math problems.
metaphor
hyperbole
She hoped he would do well and stop worrying about math so much. “Break a leg, sweetie,” his mom shouted to him as he hopped out of the car.
idiom
metaphor
As George walked into school, he shivered and thought that it felt like Antarctica in his classroom.
simile
metaphor
He was so nervous about his math test that he had butterflies in his stomach.
simile
idiom
