A simile compares two things using: a) because b) like or as c) with or to d) when or while
b) like or as
Complete the simile: "He’s as brave as ___." a) a kitten b) a feather c) a lion d) a mouse
c) a lion
Which simile means someone is very hungry? a) As light as a feather b) As quiet as a mouse c) As hungry as a bear d) As blind as a bat
c) As hungry as a bear
“He roared like a lion when he saw the mess.” This simile shows he was: a) Calm b) Gentle c) Happy d) Very angry
d) Very angry
Which of the following is not a simile? a) He was as fast as a cheetah. b) Her smile was like sunshine. c) The thunder was angry. d) The baby is as cute as a button.
c) The thunder was angry. (That's personification.)
Which sentence contains a simile? a) The wind whispered softly. b) Her eyes were stars shining in the night. c) He ran like the wind. d) Time flew away.
c) He ran like the wind.
Which simile best describes something very cold? a) As cold as fire b) As cold as ice c) As cold as the sun d) As cold as lightning
b) As cold as ice
Identify the simile: a) The moon was a ghost in the sky. b) The moon glowed brightly. c) The moon was as pale as milk. d) The moon whispered secrets.
c) The moon was as pale as milk.
Which sentence contains a simile? a) His temper was as explosive as a volcano. b) The volcano exploded. c) His anger grew silently. d) His face turned red.
a) His temper was as explosive as a volcano.
Which sentence contains a simile related to speed? a) He is a rocket on the field. b) He runs like a cheetah. c) He zoomed across the track. d) He flies past everyone.
b) He runs like a cheetah.
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