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🧠 Similes And Metaphors – Quiz 35
1. What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?.
A) A simile compares two things using connecting words like 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor directly states that one thing is another.
B) A simile directly states that one thing is another, while a metaphor compares two things using connecting words like 'like' or 'as'.
C) A simile and a metaphor are the same thing.
D) A simile and a metaphor are both used to describe emotions.
2. He's as busy as a bee.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
3. He knows many things and can answer other people's questions immediately.
A) As wise as an owl.
B) As proud as a peacock.
C) As slow as a snail.
D) None of above.
4. "We don't need to worry" is an example of.
A) Neither .
B) Simile.
C) Metaphor.
D) None of above.
5. Which of the following is a simile?.
A) The mom was as excited as a kid on Christmas morning.
B) I looked up as I heard a bird above my head.
C) Jenny likes to go swimming in the river.
D) Kendal was a fish in the water.
6. Her cheeks are red like a rose.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
C) H.
D) None of above.
7. Similes use _____ or _____ .
A) Like or as .
B) If or and.
C) Up or down.
D) None of above.
8. Which of the following is most likely the intended meaning of the metaphor "She is a cheetah"?.
A) She is yellow with black spots.
B) She is a large cat native to Africa.
C) She is a skilled hunter.
D) She runs very fast.
9. What are the two things being compared in the following sentence?I am as hungry as a bear.
A) "I" and "bear".
B) "I" and "hungry".
C) "Bear" and "hibernation".
D) "hungry" and "bear".
10. After playing football on the cold January day, his fingers were like icicles.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
11. Simile or metaphor, you like the bad boy because you are drawing on the wall.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
12. He is a tank! This is a _____ .
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
13. The cup of my heart is still, and cold, and empty.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
C) Neither.
D) None of above.
14. What does this simile mean?I felt like I was drowning in an ocean of my thoughts.
A) I have many things on my mind, and I feel like I have too much to think about.
B) I cannot swim.
C) I am afraid of the ocean.
D) I have a few things on my mind.
15. Have you ever felt as hungry as a hippo?.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
16. The snow was as white as a cloud.
A) Simile.
B) Fluffy.
C) Personification.
D) Metaphor.
17. My hands are cold as ice.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
18. The teacher's computer is a dinosaur. Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor?.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
19. It was raining cats and dogs.
A) Neither .
B) Simile.
C) Metaphor.
D) None of above.
20. The band played as loud as a sonic boom.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
C) Personification.
D) Eardrums.
21. What is a metaphor?.
A) A figure of speech that personifies non-living things.
B) A figure of speech that exaggerates.
C) A figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as.
D) A figure of speech that compares two things using like or as.
22. Mary is like a human calculator.
A) Mary is very good at math.
B) Mary acts like a robot.
C) Mary needs a calculator to help her in math.
D) None of above.
23. During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig. Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor?.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.
24. Is this a simile or a metaphor?Mr. Brown has a heart of stone.
A) Simile.
B) Metaphor.
25. Talya's eyes were twinkling stars.
A) Metaphor.
B) Simile.