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Simile and Metaphor

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the two things being compared in the following sentence?
I am as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation.

"I" and "hungry" 
"I" and "a hungry bear awakened from hibernation"
"Bear" and "hibernation"
"hungry" and "hibernation"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the following simile?
"as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation"

Someone is really hungry
Someone is slightly sleepy
Someone is extremely sleepy.
Someone is slightly hungry. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What two things are being compared in the following metaphor?
Her diary was her best friend, guarding her secrets quietly.

"best friend" and "secrets"
"diary'' and "secrets" 
"Diary" and "her best friend"
"her" and "diary" 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the following metaphor?
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets. 

Her best friend was writing in her diary.
Her diary was open so that everyone could see her secrets
Her secrets weren't safe in her diary.
Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk. 

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

Simile or Metaphor?
This house is as clean as a whistle.

simile
metaphor

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

Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Simile or Metaphor?
The assignment was a breeze.

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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