Similes And Metaphors Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 12
1. That box is as light as a feather.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
2. Which of the following is NOT a metaphor? (Can be more than one answer).
A) He was as fast as a cheetah.
B) He is a cheetah.
C) None of above.
3. Complete the sentence with a metaphor.Life is _____ .
A) Like a roller-coaster.
B) Exciting.
C) A roller-coaster.
D) For learning.
4. She is as pretty as a picture.
A) Blah.
B) Simile.
C) Blah.
D) Metaphor.
5. Complete the sentence with a metaphor.My teacher is _____ .
A) Lots of fun sometimes.
B) Quite strict.
C) A dragon.
D) As nutty as a fruitcake.
6. Dad is a monster in the morning before he drinks his coffee.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
7. The boy was like a bull in a china shop.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
8. Without her coffee, Mrs. Reale is a monster.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
9. The metaphor, 'Love is a battlefield', means what?.
A) Love is both compromise and sacrifice. It can be difficult sometimes .
B) I don't know.
C) Nothing good comes from love.
D) None of above.
10. You are a firework.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
11. The students are busy bees.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
12. What is the definition of a simile?.
A) A figure of speech that describes a person, place, or thing.
B) A figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis.
C) A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
D) A figure of speech that compares two similar things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
13. What two words are being compared in the following sentence?The fireworks were a lantern in the sky.
A) Fireworks and lantern.
B) Fireworks and sky.
C) Lantern and sky.
D) None of above.
14. Which of these are similes.
A) The bottle rolled off the table like a teardrop.
B) Life is a rollercoaster.
C) She was fairly certain that life was a fashion show.
15. Ice cream is hippieness in a bowl.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
16. I am as happy as a pig in mud.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
17. Without his glasses, Peter was _____ .
A) As sly as a fox.
B) As proud as a peacock.
C) As quick as a flash.
D) As blind as a bat.
18. A hundred miles of landscape spread before me like a fan.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
19. What is the function of metaphors?.
A) Compare two things by saying one thing is another (does not use like or as).
B) A common saying that cannot be taken literally.
C) Compare two unlike things using the words like or as.
D) An exaggeration that is too extreme to be taken seriously.
20. Steve turned as white as a ghost when his father caught him!.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
21. That girl was as tough as nails. Simile or Metaphor?.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
22. Simile or metaphor? Mary was as sweet as pie.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
23. What does the metaphor mean?Dad is a bear in the morning.
A) Dad is grumpy and grouchy in the morning. .
B) Dad is happy in the morning.
C) Dad doesn't want to get up in the morning.
D) None of above.
24. A figure of speech that compares things without using like or as.
A) Metaphor.
B) Hyperbole.
C) Simile.
D) Alliteration.
25. Simile, metaphor, or personification? The leaves fell like rain.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Personification.
D) None of above.