This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Figures Of Speech > Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Similes And Metaphors Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do similes and metaphors have in common? A) They both use math equations. B) They both use "like" or "as.". C) They can not be used to describe people. D) They compare two or more things. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They compare two or more things. 2. A simile is like a metaphor. Which of these is a simile? A) Life is like a box of chocolates. B) Let's go paint the town red. C) Larry is like his twin Louie. D) Love is a battlefield. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life is like a box of chocolates. 3. The bar of soap was a slippery eel during the dog's bath. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 4. Simile or metaphor? Cindy is a fish when she swims. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 5. Is this a simile or a metaphor? Ella's neck is long like a giraffes. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 6. After the ball was run over by the car, it was as flat as a pancake. What are the words in blue an example of? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 7. The clouds look like puffy cotton balls. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 8. I'm feeling as sick as a dog. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 9. Which figure of speech is used in the sentence:'The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.'? A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 10. The sky on a clear day is like the inside of a huge balloon swelling up, up, up into space. My cat is a wisp of smoke that slips between the gap in the fence on a cold morning.Which sentence is a metaphor? A) The sky on a clear day is like the inside of a huge balloon swelling up, up, up into space. B) My cat is a wisp of smoke that slips between the gap in the fence on a cold morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My cat is a wisp of smoke that slips between the gap in the fence on a cold morning. 11. Asking Jenny the answer was like asking Google. A) She will get you the answer by researching it. B) She is good with technology. C) She knows a lot of information. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She knows a lot of information. 12. The cooing baby was just as cute as a kitten! A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 13. The elephant in the room. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 14. Sara is as quiet as a mouse. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 15. His punches where as overwhelming as avalanches of snow. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 16. The cookies were so overcooked that they were as hard as rocks. A) Nice and soft. B) Really hard. C) Just right. D) Fluffy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Really hard. 17. A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two things using like or as. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 18. They are as alike as two peas in a pod A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 19. What is the meaning? The football player was as strong as an ox as he tackled the quarterback. A) He was extremely strong. B) He smelled like an animal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was extremely strong. 20. My fingers are ice. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 21. They wore jeans, which made me stand out like a sore thumb. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 22. Is this sentence a simile or metaphor?You are an angel. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 23. Make this a metaphor. Tom is a ..... A) Busy boy. B) Sly fox. C) Brave boy like a real hero. D) Handsome boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sly fox. 24. If you have a lot of thoughts in your head and are feeling confused, you can use a metaphor and say that your head is ..... A) Spinning. B) Weaving. C) Turning. D) Running crazy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spinning. 25. My backpack was like a bag of bricks. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSimiles And Metaphors Quiz 1Similes And Metaphors Quiz 2Similes And Metaphors Quiz 4Similes And Metaphors Quiz 5Similes And Metaphors Quiz 6Similes And Metaphors Quiz 7Similes And Metaphors Quiz 8Similes And Metaphors Quiz 9Similes And Metaphors Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books