DLR Week 21

Which sentence contains a simile?

• Hailey was hungry after softball practice.

• Hailey was hungry as a bear after softball practice.

• Hailey was a bear after softball practice.

• Hailey was so hungry she could eat a horse after softball practice.

Which sentence contains a simile?

• The bride was as beautiful as the rainbow.

• The bride was a beautiful rainbow.

• The bride stood underneath the beautiful rainbow.

• The bride looked at the beautiful rainbow.

Which sentence contains a simile?

• Our teacher's surprise quiz was not welcome at the lawn party.

• Our teacher's surprise quiz was a skunk at a lawn party.

• Our teacher's surprise quiz was at a lawn party.

• Our teacher's surprise quiz was as welcome as a skunk at a lawn party.

Find the metaphor in the following sentence: My room is a disaster area.

• is a disaster area

• my room is a

• disaster area

• room is a disaster

Find the metaphor in the following sentence: Carter let the cat out of the bag.

• cat out of the bag

• out of the bag

• let the cat out of the bag

• Carter let the cat

Find the metaphor in the following sentence: Mom is the early bird of the family.

• Mom is

• bird of the family

• early bird

• is the early bird

Find the metaphor in the following sentence: My brother's room is a pig sty!

• is a pig sty

• My brother's room

• a pig sty

• brother's room is

Explain the hyperbole: My teacher has a mountain of paperwork to do.

Explain the hyperbole: My cousin was so sad she nearly drowned in her tears.

Explain the hyperbole: Nothing ever happens around here.