Similes And Metaphors Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π Similes And Metaphors β Quiz 26
1. How do similes help the reader?.
A) By adding depth and imagery to the writing.
B) By confusing the reader with complex comparisons.
C) By simplifying the meaning of the subject.
D) By providing a literal description of the subject.
2. Which sentence contains a simile?.
A) You behaved like absolute angels.
B) Being with my students was pure heaven.
3. Which of these are similes?.
A) Jasmine is a playful puppy.
B) Alissa floats in to the classroom every morning.
C) Isaac is as strong as an ox.
4. The grass are dancing.
A) Personification .
B) Metaphor.
C) Simile.
D) None of above.
5. She's like a moth to a flame.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
6. Simile or metaphor? I told my teacher she was as tall as a lamppost, and she was flattered.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
7. Is this a simile or a metaphor? Freshly washed sheets are as smooth as untouched water.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
8. Mrs. Abusoboh is a ray of sunshine.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
9. The rom was a furnace on the hot summer day.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
10. Simile or metaphor? John slept like a log.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
11. Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party. What are the words in blue an example of?.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
12. The responsibility of being team captain was a weight on her shoulders.What two things are being compared?.
A) Responsibility and weight.
B) Responsibility and shoulders.
C) Team captain and weight.
D) Team captain and shoulders.
13. Complete the sentence with a simile.When he stood up to speak, he was _____ .
A) As cool as a cucumber.
B) Very confident.
C) Shy.
D) An iceberg.
14. The idiom.
A) Compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".
B) An expression that doesn't mean what the words say.
C) A wise saying that give advice.
D) Compares two unlike things.
15. Is this sentence a simile or metaphor? He is as tall as a tree!.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
16. My friend has a heart of gold.
A) My friends is kind and helps everyone.
B) My friend is mean.
C) My friend's heart is made of real gold.
D) None of above.
17. He was as tall as a six-foot-three-inch tree.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
18. She was a trembling leaf.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
19. Don't just sit there like a bump on a log.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
20. Simile, metaphor, or personification? The wind was like a piercing arrow.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Arrow.
D) None of above.
21. You were as brave as a lion.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
22. Fear fell from us like steel armor.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
23. Which of the following is a metaphor?.
A) She is a peacock because she loves the attention.
B) The walrus and the penguin were at the zoo.
C) The singer's voice was like a fresh spring day.
D) The old woman was as wise as an owl.
24. She spilled the beans.What type of figurative language is in this sentence?.
A) Proverb.
B) Simile.
C) Idiom.
D) Metaphor.
25. A metaphor does not use "like" or "as".
A) True.
B) False.