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Similes & Metaphors
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison of two things not using "like" or "as"
A comparison of two things that uses "like" or "as"
A person, place or thing
A phrase that says one thing but means another
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which one of the following IS a simile?
Her hair was like snow.
You are my sunshine.
Success is key.
He is a night owl.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What do similes and metaphors have in common?
They both use math equations.
They both use "like" or "as."
They can not be used to describe people.
They compare two or more things.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Simile or metaphor?
Taylor and Denis are two peas in a pod.
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Do metaphors use "like" or "as"?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a metaphor?
A formula you use to get the slope of a graph.
A word that shows action
A comparison of two things that does not use "like" or "as."
A comparison of two things that uses "like" or "as."
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase is a metaphor?
She is as thin as a rake.
The wind was a howling wolf.
I slept like a bump on a log.
These jeans fit like a glove.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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