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Simile and Metaphor

Authored by Kyrsten Matthews

English

5th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A (a)   is a comparison using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Simile or Metaphor?
The assignment was a breeze.

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What two things are being compared in the following metaphor?
The crab was a dancing pair of scissors, clicking across the sand. 

Crab and Sand
Crab and dancing scissors
Scissors and sand
Dancing and sand. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Identify the metaphor.

Fruit is fuel for healthy body.
He was as tall as a skyscraper.
He was as fast as a cheetah.
The toddler was like a wild monkey.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the simile.

The busy store is a beehive.
He was a broken record.
The hurricane was a monster.
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Simile or Metaphor?
This house is as clean as a whistle.

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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