This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Figures Of Speech > Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Similes And Metaphors Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The pizza was a little slice of heaven. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 2. Choose the best ending to the metaphor below:Mike is so funny! Mike is a . A) Cartoon. B) Clown. C) Friend. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clown. 3. "Food?" Chris inquired, popping out of his seat like a toaster strudel. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 4. What is being compared? The fireworks were a lantern in the sky. A) Fireworks and lantern. B) Fireworks and sky. C) Lantern and sky. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fireworks and lantern. 5. The fire roared to life in Katrice's backyard. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither. 6. Simile or Metaphor:Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 7. Is this a simile or a metaphor? The little dog was a ball of cotton candy. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 8. Explain the meaning of the following sentence. The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth. A) This means that Simone was actually wrapped in a blanket. B) This means that Simone had a fever. C) This means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for. D) This means that Simone doesn't like to be hugged. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for. 9. When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader? A) The reader can memorize the text. B) The reader feels the text come to life. C) The reader gets bored and stops reading. D) The reader gets confused and has to reread. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The reader feels the text come to life. 10. James's socks smelt like a(n) ..... A) Dead skunk. B) Flower. C) Snow. D) Dawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dead skunk. 11. What two things are being compared in this this sentence? The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. A) Friends and peas. B) Friends and pods. C) Peas and pods. D) Best and friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friends and peas. 12. My soda is like ice. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 13. What is the meaning of the following metaphor? Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets. A) Her best friend was writing in her diary. B) Her diary was open so that everyone could see her secrets. C) Her secrets weren't safe in her diary. D) Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk. 14. Simile or metaphor? Gwen sings like an expert. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 15. A simile ..... A) Tells what a person likes. B) Compares two unlike things using the words like or as. C) Compares two similar things. D) Tells what a person is doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compares two unlike things using the words like or as. 16. A man's home is his castle. A) A man mows the lawn. B) A man can do whatever he wants in his home. C) A man has a moat around his house. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A man can do whatever he wants in his home. 17. If someone's clothes are brightly coloured with large shapes, you can use a metaphor and describe it as a ..... pattern. A) Loud. B) Crazy. C) Sunny. D) Serene. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loud. 18. She is as happy as a clam. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 19. Does the following sentence contain a metaphor or a smile:Life is a stage, and we are all actors. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 20. Her love is a blanket. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 21. On the cold winter day, under the covers, I kept as snug as a bug in a rug."As snug as a bug in a rug" is an example of ..... A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 22. My sister is as slow as a turtle. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 23. Choose the best ending for the simile. The kids were all coming to the pool. The pool attracted kids like . A) Flies to honey. B) Elephants to mice. C) Rain to the desert sands. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flies to honey. 24. Is this a simile or a metaphor? The moon is a shining saucer of milk in the sky. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 25. What does "He slept like a log" mean? A) He was in a light sleep and he moved around a lot. B) He slept outside, under a tree. C) He was in a very deep sleep and he did not move a lot. D) He slept near a fireplace, because he is a log. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was in a very deep sleep and he did not move a lot. 26. Which word means:'To compare two things without using the words like or as?' A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 27. Siani's words cut me like a knife. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 28. Which is not belong: A) He is so funny. B) I am like a rubbish. C) She treated me as her real sister. D) She really act like a dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is so funny. 29. The giant's steps were thunder as he ran toward Jack. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 30. Which figurative language is this an example of:The old man was as blind as a bat. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSimiles And Metaphors Quiz 1Similes And Metaphors Quiz 2Similes And Metaphors Quiz 3Similes And Metaphors Quiz 4Similes And Metaphors Quiz 5Similes And Metaphors Quiz 6Similes And Metaphors Quiz 7Similes And Metaphors Quiz 8Similes And Metaphors Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books