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Similes Quiz

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Instructions: Complete or identify similes (as brave as a lion, etc.)

  1. 1.

    Complete the simile: 'As busy as a ___.'

    A
    Bird
    B
    Bee
    C
    Bear
    D
    Bat
  2. 2.

    Complete the simile: 'As light as a ___.'

    A
    Leaf
    B
    Feather
    C
    Balloon
    D
    Cloud
  3. 3.

    Complete the simile: 'As cool as a ___.'

    A
    Shade
    B
    Lake
    C
    Breeze
    D
    Cucumber
  4. 4.

    What does the simile 'She ran like the wind' mean?

    A
    She ran outdoors
    B
    She ran in circles
    C
    She ran gracefully
    D
    She ran very fast
  5. 5.

    Complete the simile: 'As strong as an ___.'

    A
    Elephant
    B
    Ox
    C
    Ape
    D
    Eagle
  6. 6.

    Which of the following is a simile?

    A
    She sings like an angel
    B
    The world is a stage
    C
    Time is money
    D
    He is a rock
  7. 7.

    Complete the simile: 'As blind as a ___.'

    A
    Cat
    B
    Mouse
    C
    Mole
    D
    Bat
  8. 8.

    Complete the simile: 'As stubborn as a ___.'

    A
    Ram
    B
    Bull
    C
    Goat
    D
    Mule
  9. 9.

    What does 'sleeping like a log' mean?

    A
    Sleeping for a short time
    B
    Sleeping outdoors
    C
    Sleeping on the floor
    D
    Sleeping very deeply
  10. 10.

    Complete the simile: 'As white as ___.'

    A
    Snow
    B
    Paper
    C
    Cotton
    D
    Milk
  11. 11.

    Complete the simile: 'As quiet as a ___.'

    A
    Lamb
    B
    Rabbit
    C
    Mouse
    D
    Cat
  12. 12.

    What makes a simile different from a metaphor?

    A
    A simile uses 'like' or 'as'
    B
    A simile is always about animals
    C
    A simile is always positive
    D
    A simile is longer
  13. 13.

    Complete the simile: 'As old as the ___.'

    A
    Mountains
    B
    Sea
    C
    Trees
    D
    Hills
  14. 14.

    Complete the simile: 'As fit as a ___.'

    A
    Fox
    B
    Fiddle
    C
    Horse
    D
    Fighter
  15. 15.

    Complete the simile: 'As clear as ___.'

    A
    Glass
    B
    Water
    C
    Day
    D
    A bell

Answer Key

Question 1
B. Bee
Question 2
B. Feather
Question 3
D. Cucumber
Question 4
D. She ran very fast
Question 5
B. Ox
Question 6
A. She sings like an angel
Question 7
D. Bat
Question 8
D. Mule
Question 9
D. Sleeping very deeply
Question 10
A. Snow
Question 11
C. Mouse
Question 12
A. A simile uses 'like' or 'as'
Question 13
D. Hills
Question 14
B. Fiddle
Question 15
D. A bell

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