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Simile and Metaphors

English

4th - 6th Grade

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Simile and Metaphors
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Pick the word that best fits the simile: 
The children were as quiet as

frogs in the swamp
dogs chasing cats
a mouse
a lion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which simile describes something that is unwanted or unwelcome? 

As welcome as a skunk at a picnic
As welcome as a $100
As welcome as a Christmas gift
as welcome as a new car

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Freddy was with all of his friends when their ball went over the fence into the neighbor's yard, where a big, scary dog lived. It has been said the last child that went into the yard was eaten alive. Freddy decides to go anyway. He is

as quick as a 
as brave as a lion
like taking candy from a baby
as white as snow

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

I was so tired from the beach yesterday. When I went home, I took a shower and went to bed. I woke up so well-rested. I slept

like a ship tossing in the waves
as light as a feather
like a watchdog
like a baby

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Make this a simile.  She sings...

at lunch
at the crowd
like a bird
very well

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Make this a simile. She swims like a .....

bird
fish
cheetah
lizard

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The computer in our classroom is a dinosaur.

The computer is old. 
The computer is scary.
The computer is brand new. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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