Similes And Metaphors Quiz 23 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 23
1. Jayden was as mad as a wet hen.What type of figurative language does the sentence contain?.
A) Simile.
B) Idiom.
C) Proverb.
D) Metaphor.
2. Your eyes shine like diamonds.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
3. Choose all three examples of tone (to get full credit you have to choose all the correct answers).
A) Positive.
B) Low.
4. Does the following sentence contain a metaphor or a smile:Sid was a cheetah in the 100-yard dash.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
5. It's raining cats and dogs.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
6. A simile.
A) A wise saying that give advice.
B) Compares two unlike things.
C) An expression that doesn't mean what the words say.
D) Compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".
7. Simile or Metaphor? He was scared so much he was as white as a ghost.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
8. Watching the show was like watching grass grow.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
9. Which sentence below uses a simile?.
A) Anthony is as cold as ice.
B) Macy likes to drink sweet tea.
C) Mark is a breath of fresh air.
D) Lisa waited as Ashley ran home.
10. Does the following sentence contain a metaphor or a smile:I had never seen so many lights; it was like the world was on fire.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
11. He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience, like a guy who went blind because he looked at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes around the country speaking at high schools about the dangers of looking at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
12. You were made outta plastic, fakeI was tangled up in your drastic ways.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
13. Select the adjectives:Snowy crystals fell softly on the dead leaves.
A) Snowy.
B) Fell.
C) Crystals.
D) Softly.
14. You were as brave as a lion.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
15. What's the meaning of this personification? "The camera loves me!".
A) Photos of me are always really good.
B) Photography is one of my hobbies.
C) I own an expensive camera.
D) I like to visit art museums.
16. Lauren is a fish when she gets into the pool.What type of figurative language is in this sentence?.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
C) Proverb.
D) Idiom.
17. What is a simile?.
A) Comparing two or more things using "like" or "as".
B) Sound words.
C) When the words all start with the same sound.
D) When something is exciting.
18. What two things are being compared in the following metaphor? The crab was a dancing pair of scissors, clicking across the sand.
A) Crab and dancing scissors.
B) Crab and Sand.
C) Scissors and sand.
D) Dancing and sand.
19. The girl stood out like a sore thumb in the group of boys.
A) The girl stood out in front of the group of boys.
B) The girls thumb was sore.
C) The girl was in the wrong line.
D) None of above.
20. Simile or Metaphor? He is a night owl because he stays up late.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
21. What does the simile "those girls are two peas in a pod" mean?.
A) The girls are very similar.
B) The girls are very different.
C) The girls are hilarious.
D) None of above.
22. All of the following are similes except for:.
A) My dad said he slept like a log.
B) Her plan worked like a dream.
C) I don't know why she doesn't like the dark.
D) The teenager ate like a horse.
23. Which id the following is a metaphor?.
A) The camper was a chicken when he heard a growl in the forest.
B) The baby ate like a bird during dinner.
C) Greg is a thirty-year old baseball player.
D) The twins fight like cats and dogs.
24. The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. What two things are being compared in this this sentence?.
A) Peas to pods.
B) Friends to pods.
C) Best to friends.
D) Friends to peas.
25. After playing football on the cold January day, his fingers were icicles.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Personification.
D) Hot chocolate.