Vocabulary - Similes

He walked up to confront the rude man, he is as _____ as brass.

• bold

• shiny

• wary

• brave

The old man is as deaf as a _____; he cannot hear what we are saying.

• bat

• dog

• post

• lamb

Stanley tidied his room until it was as clean as a _____.

• new pin

• new needle

• bright pin

• bright needle

Mr Shariff goes exercising every evening, as _____ as clockwork.

• constant

• proper

• balanced

• regular

Although they are siblings, their characters are as different as chalk and _____.

• ham

• paper

• peas

• cheese

Dan looks as _____ as a judge. I wonder what has happened.

• stiff

• sober

• calm

• transparent

Ling's lustrous locks are glossy and as black as _____.

• ivory

• granite

• ebony

• concrete

The man is as mad as a _____; nobody understands the reasons behind his actions.

• doctor

• hatter

• surgeon

• scientist

The baby's head was as _____ as an egg.

• bald

• shiny

• empty

• brittle

Annabelle's biggest shortcoming is that she tends to be as _____ as a mule.

• tough

• unyielding

• obstinate

• determined