What is a simile

Which of the following is a simile?

• Sweet as pie

• Sweet as candy

• sweet like candy

• All of the answers

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Which of the following is a simile?

• as soft as you can make it

• tired like I am

• skin like velvet

• all of the answers

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Which of the following is a simile?

• cool as a cucumber

• as fast as you can

• car is an airplane

• none of these

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Which of the following is a simile?

• as strong as you are

• as strong as an ox

• like to be strong

• like oxen

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Which of the following is a simile

• hot as fire

• juicy like a peach

• as smooth as butter

• all of the answers

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Which of these is a simile?

• Her eyes shone like the stars.

• Her eyes were bright

• Stars are shiny

• none

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Which of the following is a simile?

• The woman blew into the room like a hurricane.

• The woman was a storm coming into the room.

• The woman came intot he room quickly.

• None of these answers is a simile.

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which of the following is a simile?

• smooth as a button

• straight as string

• sharp as a tack

• all of the answers are similes.

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Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The sky was as blue as the sea

• The moon was a pale, silver coin in the sky.

• The angry waves climbed the sea wall.

• The howling, wolf-like baby was driving me mad.

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Phei Qinn was calm and ____________ during the spelling quiz.

• as cool as a cucumber

• as tough as nails

• as loud as thunder

• as good as gold

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