This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Figures Of Speech > Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Similes And Metaphors Quiz 26 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He's as busy as a bee. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 2. He knows many things and can answer other people's questions immediately. A) As wise as an owl. B) As proud as a peacock. C) As slow as a snail. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As wise as an owl. 3. "We don't need to worry" is an example of A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither. 4. Similes use ..... or ..... A) If or and. B) Up or down. C) Like or as. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Like or as. 5. Which of the following is most likely the intended meaning of the metaphor "She is a cheetah" ? A) She is yellow with black spots. B) She is a skilled hunter. C) She runs very fast. D) She is a large cat native to Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She runs very fast. 6. What are the two things being compared in the following sentence?I am as hungry as a bear. A) "I" and "hungry". B) "I" and "bear". C) "Bear" and "hibernation". D) "hungry" and "bear". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "I" and "bear". 7. After playing football on the cold January day, his fingers were like icicles. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 8. Simile or metaphor, you like the bad boy because you are drawing on the wall A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 9. He is a tank! This is a ..... A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 10. The cup of my heart is still, and cold, and empty. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 11. What does this simile mean?I felt like I was drowning in an ocean of my thoughts. A) I cannot swim. B) I am afraid of the ocean. C) I have a few things on my mind. D) I have many things on my mind, and I feel like I have too much to think about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I have many things on my mind, and I feel like I have too much to think about. 12. Have you ever felt as hungry as a hippo? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 13. The snow was as white as a cloud. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Fluffy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 14. My hands are cold as ice. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 15. The teacher's computer is a dinosaur. Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 16. It was raining cats and dogs A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither. 17. Mary is like a human calculator. A) Mary acts like a robot. B) Mary is very good at math. C) Mary needs a calculator to help her in math. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mary is very good at math. 18. During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig. Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 19. Is this a simile or a metaphor?Mr. Brown has a heart of stone. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 20. Talya's eyes were twinkling stars. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 21. I am as quick as a fox. A) Simile. B) Not a simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 22. These roads twist and turn like a pile of snakes can be used to ..... A) To help the reader imagine how the snakes moved. B) To help the reader imagine how the roads looked. C) To help the reader find the best way to the bat cave. D) To help the reader understand why people are afraid of snakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To help the reader imagine how the roads looked. 23. He is as strong as an ox. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 24. She had yellow hair. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) No comparison. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No comparison. 25. Is this a simile or a metaphor? My best friend is as loyal as a dog. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 26. She is a shining star. She's good at pretty much everything she does. A) She is a loser. B) She is an actress. C) She is successful. D) She sparkles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is successful. 27. Jane is ..... She does not eat well. A) As greedy as a pig. B) As thin as a rake. C) As hungry as a wolf. D) As tall as a giraffe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As thin as a rake. 28. Simile or Metaphor?He is as cold as ice. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 29. Time is money A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 30. Her hair was sunshine. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) No comparison. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. ← 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