Similes And Metaphors Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. The crawling ants looked like a puddle of thick black ink spreading across the picnic table.
2. Simile or metaphor? Mark's voice is velvet.
3. The truck is as big as an elephant.
4. My heart is like an open highway-
5. Ogres are like onions.
6. In the lyrics "Life is Monopoly, go cop me some land and some property", what does the writer mean with this comparison?
7. Owen is a late bloomer.
8. Explain the meaning of the following sentence:The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.
9. The baby was like an octopus, grabbing at all the cans on the shelves.
10. Just like a moth drawn to a flame-
11. Although they were not twins, John and Mary were .....
12. In Rosa Parks' story when black people got on the bus and paid the fare what were they supposed to do next?
13. What two things are being compared in this sentence? Tony ran like a cheetah.
14. Ahmaad is a cat, creeping around unnoticed.
15. Children like the most beautiful flowers of all.
16. Simile or Metaphor?The band played as loud as a sonic boom.
17. True or False:A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things. The simile is usually in a phrase that begins with "as" or "like."
18. "His facial features look like they've been melted, like the drippings on the side of a candle." -Wonder
19. She was a tigress on the battlefield
20. The train screamed down the tracks.
21. A figure of speech that compares two things using like or as.
22. Identify whether the sentence is a simile or a metaphor. That girl is very bright.
23. Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.What does the proverb mean?
24. Does the following sentence contain a metaphor or a smile:Staying inside all day was like bring in prison.
25. She is a walking dictionary.
26. Her eyes are twinkling stars.
27. My room is a disaster zone.
28. The piano sang a mournful song.
29. Her hair was as black as coal.
30. "Two women at the same time like synchronized swimmers"
31. A simile is an imaginative comparison between two different things using words such as "like" or "as."
32. Simile, metaphor, or personification? The fire roared to life.
33. Explain the meaning of the simile in the sentence below. When my great uncles drives, he is as slow as a turtle.
34. As soon as the bell for recess rang, the students scattered like ants.
35. A comparison between two things that uses the words "like" or "as" .
36. Explain the meaning of the simile in the following sentence. The cookies were so overcooked that they were as hard as rocks.
37. Which figurative language is this an example of:When Sally looked outside she saw a blanket of snow.
38. He is strong like an ok.
39. He gave his steak bacck to the waiter saying it was .....
40. You ain't nothin but a hound dogCryin all the time
41. The girl is as tall as her brothers.
42. What does this Simile mean?The salsa was as hot as fire!!
43. She was as light as a(n) .....
44. I am as hungry as a bear!
45. Her cheeks are red like a rose.
46. Methapor is .....
47. Put two and two together means .....
48. What two things are being compared in the following simile? My dog is as gentle as a lamb.
49. When my great uncles drives, he is as slow as a turtle.
50. Makes a comparison between two unlike things without the using "like" or "as."
51. What are you Marty McFly, a chicken? What does the metaphor mean?
52. My sister is an angel
53. How are similar the similes and the metaphors?
54. The distant stars were glimmering stars in the night sky.
55. Jacob is as angry as a storm
56. Simile or metaphor?That girl is as tough as nails.
57. He is a walking dictionary
58. The chili pepper was a bomb exploding in my mouth.
59. Simile or Metaphor?The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage.
60. Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.