Similes And Metaphors Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. If seen from above the factory, the workers would have looked like clock parts.
2. 'The cookies were so overcooked that they were as hard as rocks'. This phrase means that the cookies were .....
3. Which of these famous advertising slogans is a metaphor?
4. The flooded field was a pond.
5. My dog is black as night.
6. Which idiom goes the best with this sentence? I have a problem.
7. The pond was like a mirror.
8. What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in writing?
9. Is this a simile or a metaphor? The flashing fireflies are nature's Christmas lights.
10. The library was as quiet as a graveyard
11. Choose meaning of SIMILES OR METAPHORS
12. Which of these is not a simile?
13. What two things are being compared in this sentence? His beard was wild like a lion's mane.
14. The baby is cute as a button.
15. My mom was as excited as a kid on Christmas morning when we got a pool.
16. Her artistic sense was exquisitely refined, like someone who can tell butter from I Can't Believe It's Not Butter.
17. The strawberry is like a rose
18. The responsibility of being team captain was a weight on her shoulders. This is an example of a:
19. My noisy sister was like a buzzing fly.
20. She had hair like sunshine.
21. The dancer is a graceful swan.
22. Sleeping on the new mattress was like sleeping on a cloud.
23. Identify whether the sentence is a simile or a metaphor. She is as cunning as a fox.
24. My brother and I fight like cats and dogs.
25. A simile is a figure of speech that .....
26. She is on a roller coaster of emotions.
27. Choose the correct simile. The laptop is as .....
28. The snow was a blanket covering the ground.
29. Here and there over the grass stood beautiful flowers, as the stars twinkled in the night sky.
30. Cassidy is a channel 7 action news
31. A ..... compares one thing by speaking about it as if it were something else.
32. The wind was a howling wolf.
33. What two things are being compared in the following simile? Sylvia's new lotion made her face as smooth as baby skin.
34. The tears fell from her face like a waterfall.
35. Complete the sentence to make a metaphor.He was a great tennis player and his arm was .....
36. Djed's feet are boats.
37. What does "Mr. Brown has a heart of stone" mean?
38. That man is over the hill
39. The metaphor, 'I have been waiting for the sweet smell of success which has now finally reached me', means what?
40. He behaved like a complete stranger.
41. The sound of the rain was like footsteps on the roof.What two things are being compared?
42. Which is the simile?
43. The teacher is a busy bee, buzzing from student to student.
44. Identify whether the sentence is a simile or a metaphor. He has the heart of a lion.
45. Simile or Metaphor:My life is a dream.
46. The raindrops sounded like gunshots as they hit the metal roof.
47. Choose the meaning of a SIMILE
48. Simile or metaphor? The mean man was sleeping like a hibernating bear, so we splattered water on him.
49. I came in like a wrecking ballI never hit so hard in love
50. The puppy's teeth felt like needles when he chewed on my hand.
51. She spilled the beans.What does the idiom mean?
52. The alligator's teeth are white daggers.
53. She has a mic in her throat
54. Tamara is as wise as an owl
55. The class was very loud.
56. You are my fireThe one desireBelieve when I sayI want it that way
57. She's as cold as ice.
58. The lake was a mirror on the calm, clear Saturday
59. The teacher showered him with praise
60. After the walk through the dessert, Kim's tongue felt dry as a bone. What are the words in blue an example of?