This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Figures Of Speech > Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Similes And Metaphors Quiz 27 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Finish this metaphor:My fingers were so cold ..... A) They were icicles!. B) They looked like icicles!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were icicles!. 2. I'm as free as ..... this Friday! Do you want to meet for dinner? A) A bat. B) A fox. C) A bird. D) A bee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A bird. 3. Complete this simile The sun is like A) The soft fur of a small puppy. B) Two peas in a pod. C) A blanket on a cold winter day. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A blanket on a cold winter day. 4. She is a bird. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 5. I am so thirsty that my throat is as dry as a bone. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 6. After so many years as an accountant, doing taxes is ..... for me. A) As good as gold. B) As light as a feather. C) As easy as pie. D) As cool as a cucumber. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As easy as pie. 7. During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig. What are the words in blue an example of? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 8. The early bird gets the worm.This is an example of what type of figurative language? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Idiom. D) Proverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proverb. 9. A simile compares two unlike things using like or as. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Mrs. Reale's cheeks were as red as tomatoes when she was embarrassed. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 11. When my dog went missing, I felt like a cone that lost its ice-cream. A) Tired. B) Upset. C) Hungry. D) Adventurous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Upset. 12. My anger is a burning fire. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 13. The sky was the color of the calm Pacific Ocean. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 14. Johny is such a pig when we have pizza. A) Johny is very fat. B) Johny is dirty. C) Johny eats a lot. D) Johny likes to make loud noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Johny eats a lot. 15. Simile or Metaphor? My brother was boiling mad. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 16. "As straight as an arrow" is an example of what? A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 17. "The water well is as dry as a bone." is an example of a(n) ..... A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 18. If a city contains people from many countries and cultures, you can use a metaphor and describe it as a ..... A) Cooking pot. B) Melting pot. C) Frying pan. D) Metal pot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Melting pot. 19. How old was the author of the second story when it began? A) 13. B) 18. C) 25. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13. 20. She danced like a butterfly in flight. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 21. Is this sentence a simile or metaphor?He eats like a pig. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 22. Simile or Metaphor?The singer's voice was a breath of fresh air. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 23. A metaphor compares two things NOT using the words ..... A) Have and of. B) Like and as. C) To have and to hold. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Like and as. 24. We were crushed by the hammer of sunlight. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 25. John's suggestion was just a Band-Aid for the problem A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 26. The teenager's stomach was a bottomless pit. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 27. A ..... is a comparison of two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as" . A) Simile. B) Figurative speech. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 28. My best friend is my rock. I can go to her with any questions or problems I have. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 29. Simile or Metaphor? She is as thin as a toothpick. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 30. How effective are the similes and the metaphors? A) They can help you create a vivid image, convey emotions, and make connections between different ideas. B) They help you to identify the story's title. C) They help you to show emphasis. D) They help you to organize data. 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