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The hummingbirds hovered in heavenly harmony.
 
Alliteration
 
Hyperbole
 
Idiom
 
Metaphor
Grass grows greener in the graveyard.
 
Alliteration
 
Hyperbole
 
Metaphor
 
Simile
A big bug bit the little beetle, but the little beetle bit the big bug back.
 
Alliteration
 
Symbolism
 
Personification
 
Hyperbole
A good cook could cook as many cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies.
 
Alliteration
 
Symbolism
 
Hyperbole
 
Simile
An owl symbolises ________.
 
wisdom
 
determination
 
friendship
 
optimism
A light bulb symbolises _____________.
 
inspiration
 
loyalty
 
sincerity
 
wisdom
An apple symbolises ___________.
 
temptation
 
fascination
 
confusion
 
inspiration
A butterfly symbolises __________.
 
transformation
 
concentration
 
confidence
 
collaboration
Red symbolises __________.
 
frustration
 
determination
 
persistence
 
calmness
A dove symbolises __________.
 
peace
 
love
 
happiness
 
determination
A rainbow symbolises _____________.
 
hope
 
love
 
life
 
peace
He looked at his wedding ring, noticing its perfectly circular shape. It reminded him of his never-ending commitment to his marriage.
 
symbolism
 
alliteration
 
simile
 
metaphor
"The tires screeched as he slammed on the brakes" is an example of _______________.
 
Onomatopoeia
 
Metaphor
 
Alliteration
 
Hyperbole
"The engine started with a vroom" is an example of ____________.
 
Onomatopoeia
 
Symbolism
 
Alliteration
 
Simile
"POW! The ball smacked him right in the face" is an example of __________.
 
Onomatopoeia
 
Symbolism
 
Personification
 
Alliteration
Which idiom means something or someone is very annoying?
 
It's a real pain in the neck.
 
I have a heart of gold.
 
I'm feeling tired.
 
I'm not pulling your leg!
Which idiom means that you're feeling sad or troubled about something?
 
A heavy heart.
 
I have two left feet.
 
As busy as a bee.
 
Mean as a snake.
Which idiom means you can't do anything about a problem?
 
my hands are tied
 
my ears are burning
 
my feet are frozen
 
my heart is heavy
Dad is as grumpy as a _______.
 
bear
 
bunny
 
bird
 
snake
Which idiom means that you don't feel good.
 
I am under the weather.
 
I am going to tie the knot
 
I am feeling my oats.
 
I am happy as a lark.
Which metaphor means that someone is super dependable?
 
She is a rock.
 
He is a bear.
 
She is a clown.
 
They are statues.
Which simile means that someone is a fast runner?
 
moved like a cheetah
 
crazy as a loon
 
slow as molasses
 
quiet as a mouse
Which idiom means that you heard good news?
 
music to my ears
 
a little bit of heave
 
put my foot in my mouth
 
as happy as a a lark
A simile uses like or as to compare two things.
 
True
 
False
A metaphor compares two things using like or as.
 
False
 
True
An idiom is a common phrase that means something different than the words seem to mean.
 
True
 
False
I called her by her sister's name! I really put my foot in my mouth!
 
idiom
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
none
He was so slow, he could have been a turtle.
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
idiom
 
none
This is a difficult decision.
 
none
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
idiom
I told our principal about the problem. Now the ball is in his court.
 
idiom
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
none
He was so mad, he was a volcano ready to erupt.
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
idiom
 
none
After being parked in the sun all day, our car was an oven.
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
idiom
 
none
Mindy was walking as slow as a turtle.
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
idiom
 
none
Her hair was a rat's nest!
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
idiom
 
none
My brother is a night owl.
 
idiom
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
none
I'm feeling excited today!
 
none
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
idiom
The children were as quiet as mice.
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
idiom
 
none
There was not even a ripple in the pond. The water was glass.
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
idiom
 
none
She doesn't mean it. She's just pulling your leg!
 
idiom
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
none
The dog was as black as coal
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
idiom
 
none


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