This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Figures Of Speech > Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Similes And Metaphors Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. My soda is like ice. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 3. 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. 4. Simile or metaphor? Gwen sings like an expert. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. She is as happy as a clam. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 9. 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. 10. Her love is a blanket. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 11. 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. 12. My sister is as slow as a turtle. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. Siani's words cut me like a knife. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. True or false?Similes and metaphors compare two things that have like or similar qualities. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. "You were the light for me to find the truth", this is an example of A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither a simile nor a metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 23. The baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store. What is the meaning of the simile above? A) The baby had 8 legs. B) The baby lives in the sea. C) The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs. D) The baby was sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs. 24. What is the reason that an author uses Similes in writing? A) It helps the reader to look at more words. B) It helps the reader to think. C) It helps the reader to understand that the author is comparing one thing to another. D) It makes the reader hungry so that they will go eat french fries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It helps the reader to understand that the author is comparing one thing to another. 25. Jay and Kam are two peas in a pod. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. 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