SIMILES AND METAPHORS

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English
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9th - 11th Grade
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Rose Gibbons
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence to make a simile.
He couldn't see without his glasses - he was ...
a blind man
sightless
as blind as a bat
wearing dark glasses
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence to make a metaphor.
He was a great tennis player and his arm was ...
a weapon of destruction
long with big muscles
very flexible
able to swing the racket quickly
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence with a metaphor.
He was drowning in ...
the big ocean
the small pool
the muddy swamp
an ocean of grief
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence with a simile.
The thief ran ...
quickly
as fast as lightning
speedily to a nearby car
fast
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence with a metaphor.
"Sometimes I feel my home is ..." complained the boy.
as silent as the grave
very hot
a prison
empty
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
Complete the sentence with a simile.
When he stood up to speak, he was ...
very confident
as cool as a cucumber
an iceberg
shy
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
Complete the sentence with a metaphor.
Life is ...
like a roller-coaster
a roller-coaster
for learning
exciting
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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