Simile

What two things are being compared in the sentence " Sariyah is as cute as a puppy." ?

• cute and the puppy

• the sentence isnt comparing anything

• Sariyah and the puppy

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The sea water was as ________ as crystal

• Cool

• White

• Blue

• Clear

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Pick the word that best fits the simile: 
The children were as quiet as

• frogs in the swamp

• dogs chasing cats

• a mouse

• a lion

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

As stubborn as a ________

• flute

• bat

• mule

• fly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the simile.

Jim jumped into the river and swam like a fish.

• Jim jumped

• into the river

• like a fish

• and swam

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What does "slow as a snail" mean?

• it looks like a snail

• it's the shape of a snail

• it moves quickly

• it moves very slowly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

As mad as a

• bat

• hatter

• feather

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

As old as

• a house

• a river

• the hills

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

As fast as

• a motorbike

• lightning

• a car

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A phrase that compares two things using "like" or "as"

• noun

• verb

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D