Similes And Metaphors Quiz 11 (60 MCQs)

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1. Your voice is music to my ears.
2. "No matter who's buying, I'm a celebration"
3. The world is your oyster.
4. True or False:A Metaphor is a direct comparison between two very unlike things (although they might have a similar quality).
5. What is the meaning of the following Simile? Sylvia's new lotion made her face as smooth as a baby's skin.
6. She swims like a fish.
7. Amiria is a sloth
8. Simile or Metaphor?They are as different as night and day?
9. Which of these lyrics is a metaphor?
10. Mary said the medicine was as sweet as candy.What does the simile mean?
11. The metaphor, 'Eben has butterflies in his stomach', means what?
12. What is the function of similes?
13. What two things are being compared in the following sentence:Her hair was as black as coal.
14. Simile or Metaphor?Laughter is the best medicine.
15. Which of the following is a characteristic of similes?
16. Her skin was white as snow.
17. The metaphor 'A heart of gold', means what?
18. My mind is a puddle in the street reflecting green.
19. What is being compared ..... and why ..... Dalyhla has a memory like a camera
20. Her hair was a flowing golden river streaming down her shoulders.
21. Her legs were like cooked noodles. What two things are being compared?
22. Ashley's new lotion made her face as smooth as a baby's skin.
23. I am so tired that I move like a sloth.
24. What two things are being compared in this sentence? After doing 20 push-ups John's arms felt like limp noodles.
25. How does a simile compare two different things?
26. The boy was as quick as lightning in the race
27. What is the meaning of this metaphor? Keep your chin up.
28. New money, suit and tieI can read you like a magazine
29. Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. Mikey waited in the cold until his fingers were icicles.
30. Henry stomped through the door like an elephant.
31. A metaphor directly refers to one thing by mentioning another.
32. She is on a rollercoaster of emotions
33. Words are weapons that sometimes hurt people.
34. Mr. Jones is tall.
35. A figure of speech that compares two things that are alike in some way using "like" or "as."
36. Which is the best definition of a metaphor?
37. Which phrase is NOT an example of a simile?
38. What is an example of a metaphor?
39. Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.
40. The baby's smile is like sunshine on a cloudy day.
41. A simile is a comparison of 2 unlike things using .....
42. Avah's snoring was as loud as a train
43. What is a metaphore
44. The child is an angel.
45. The students were as good as gold.
46. The woman sang like a bird.
47. The flu epidemic was as destructive as a tidal wave.
48. Lawrence is a little angel sometimes
49. You're as tough as nails.
50. Which figurative language is this an example of:My father told me that life is a journey.
51. Today is as hot as a flaming fire.
52. Does the following sentence contain a metaphor or a smile:Annabelle's room looked like it was hit by a huricane.
53. He was scared so much he was as white as a ghost. Simile or Metaphor?
54. Is it a SIMILE or a METAPHOR? My baby sister screeched like a cat.
55. You are my sunshine.
56. Is this a simile or a metaphor? The man's red face pulsed like a stop light.
57. Long separated by cruel fate, the star-crossed lovers raced across the grassy field toward each other like two freight trains, one having left Cleveland at 6:36 p.m. traveling at 55 mph, the other from Topeka at 4:19 p.m. at a speed of 35 mph.
58. Is this sentence a simile or metaphor?The girl is a rattlesnake ready to strike!
59. Why do we use similes and metaphors in talking or writing?
60. Explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentence. My big brother is a couch potato.