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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a comparison, but it doesn't use "like" and it says one thing IS another.
when you say a hint to someone
when you compare with someone saying like
I don´t know
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a metaphor?
The walrus and the penguin were at the zoo.
She is a peacock because she loves the attention.
The singer's voice was like a fresh spring day.
The old woman was as wise as an owl.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceStudents are sponges in the classroom.Students soak up water.Students soak up knowledge.The student is turning into a sponge.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is an example of metaphor?
You are like an elephant.
You are like a lion.
You are fire.
I don´t know.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the poet saying,"Her eyes were daggers as she looked at the man who stole her money."
Her eyes are made of knives. They are sharp.
She was very, very, angry at the thief.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the poet saying,"The crowd was a roaring lion when they were told Jollie Bee was out of food."
The crowd was loud and angry.
The crowd had sharp teeth and claws.
- 7. Multiple Choice
How would you change this into a metaphor? " He ate like a pig."
He ate like a pig does.
He eats like pigs do.
He is a pig.
He is like a pig when he eats.
- 8. Multiple Choice
He is a walking dictionary
a person looks like a book
a person only knows how to speak using literal language
a person is really smart
a person likes to walk around while carrying a lot of books
- 9. Multiple Choice
he/she is a night owl
someone who likes to eat owls
someone who likes to eat mice, like an owl
someone who has really good vision at night
someone who likes to stay up late at night
- 10. Multiple Choice
the classroom is a zoo
the classroom has many animals in it
the classroom has many pictures of animals on the walls
the classroom shows a lot of videos about animals
the classroom is chaotic and filled with noisy students
- 11. Multiple Choice
time is a flash
time goes by really fast
time and lightening are the same thing
time does not really exist
time goes by slowly when it is raining outside
- 12. Multiple Choice
the phone is glass
the phone breaks easily
the phone is made out of glass
the phone is very easy to use
the phone is old, and outdated
- 13. Multiple Choice
he/she has a heart of stone
a person fails at everything they do
a person is very healthy
a person passed away
a person does not care about other people
- 14. Multiple Choice
he/she is a parrot
a person talks a lot
a person can squak like a parrot
a person is a parrot
a person lives in a jungle
- 15. Multiple Choice
he/she is an ox
a person is really big and strong
a person is a good farmer
a person likes to eat standing up
a person has many friends
- 16. Multiple Choice
My life is like a dream. Metaphor?
yes
no
- 17. Multiple Choice
Select the sentence that uses a Metaphor to best describe what you see in the picture.
The sun is bright.
The snowboarder flew like Superman.
The snow was a white blanket covering the mountains.
The snow is cold as ice.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Select the sentence that uses a Metaphor to best describe what you see in the picture.
The house was a prison for the little boy.
The window was as cold as ice.
He wanted to go outside and play more than anything!
The playground sat untouched in the snow storm.
- 19. Multiple Choice
All of the following are metaphors except for
The thunder was a mighty lion.
The storm was a raging bull.
His eyes were ice as he stared at his sister.
I am nine years old in the fourth grade.
- 20. Multiple Choice
The fluorescent light was the sun during the test.
Metaphor
Simile
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