The students were as sweet as apple pie on the first day of school.
simile
15
The teacher gave directions that were clear as mud!
simile
20
Christina runs like a tortoise since she injured her foot.
simile
15
How do you think the other team probably feels?
happy
15
What game was Rex playing?
baseball
15
How does Rex's team probably feel?
disappointed
15
She was a cheetah on the track team.
metaphor
15
5. Kamden turned white as a ghost when the other team scored a touchdown in the 4th quarter.
simile
15
The sun winked through the trees.
personification
15
The dishwasher opened its mouth and waited to be fed after dinner.
personification
15
The family dog hid behind the sofa as a storm roared outside. There was lightning and thunder. The dog whimpered each time it heard the thunder. Dad tried to coax the dog out, but it wasn't going anywhere.
storms made the dog afraid
15
Our family raises honeybees. This spring one of our ten hives was destroyed. Recently, a bear was sighted in our neighborhood.
the bear destroyed the hive
20
Olivia was practicing her flute. She kept checking the time. She constantly stared at her neighbors playing baseball.
would rather be outside
15
Her heart jumped for joy when she received the good news from her boss.