Is it a simile or metaphor? "The rain fell like tears from the clouds."
Simile
Fill in the blank with a conjunction (and, or, but): Do you prefer to travel by train ___ by plane?
or
Is it a simile or metaphor? "Her eyes were sparkling jewels."
Metaphor
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The artist's paintbrush was a magic wand."
Metaphor
Combine these sentences using "but": I like fruit. I don't like apples.
I like fruit, but I don't like apples.
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The stars twinkled like diamonds in the sky."
Simile
Fill in the blank with a conjunction (and, or, but): The recipe calls for flour, sugar, ______ butter.
and
Combine these sentences using "or": We could go to the park. We could stay at home.
We could go to the park or stay at home.
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The new student was a little mouse in the big school."
Metaphor
Combine these sentences using "or": You must go to bed. You will be tired tomorrow.
You must go to bed, or you will be tired tomorrow.
Is it a simile or metaphor? "His heart was a drum beating with excitement."
Metaphor
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The new video game was an instant magnet for the kids."
Metaphor
Fill in the blank with a conjunction (and, or, but): Will you be attending the meeting in person ______ virtually?
or
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The puppy was a ball of energy, bouncing around the room."
Metaphor
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The classroom was a zoo during the class party."
Metaphor
Combine these sentences using "but": I wanted to go for a walk. It started raining.
I wanted to go for a walk but it started raining.
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The baby's skin was soft like velvet."
Simile
Fill in the blank with a conjunction (and, or, but): The shirt was on sale, ______ they didn't have my size.
but
Combine these sentences using "and"
I like cats and dogs.
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The runner was as fast as a cheetah."
Simile
Fill in the blank with a conjunction (and, or, but): They packed their bags ______ headed out for their adventure.
and
Is it a simile or metaphor? "The computer screen was a window to another world."
Metaphor
Fill in the blank with a conjunction (and, or, but): I wanted to bake a cake, ______ I was out of sugar.
but
Combine these sentences using "and": He likes to ride his bike. He likes to read books.
He likes to ride his bike and read books.