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Simile quiz

Quiz by Clare Houghton

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  • Q1
    Which of these phrases is a simile?
    lion-like bravery
    brave lion
    as brave as a lion
    bravery in the lion
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following examples is a simile?
    Her smile is a beam of light.
    Her smile is like the sun.
    Her smile shines brightly.
    Her smile brightens the room.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which phrase is an example of a simile?
    He runs like the wind.
    He runs very quickly.
    He is as fast as lightning.
    He is a fast runner.
    30s
  • Q4
    Identify the simile from the following options:
    She sings beautifully.
    Her voice is smooth.
    Her voice is as smooth as silk.
    Her voice can be heard far away.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is a simile?
    The stars are bright.
    The stars illuminate the night.
    The stars shine like diamonds in the sky.
    The stars twinkled.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which sentence contains a simile?
    He is tough as nails.
    He has a tough personality.
    He lifts heavy weights.
    He is very strong.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following phrases is a simile?
    She is very busy.
    She is as busy as a bee.
    She works hard.
    She buzzes with energy.
    30s
  • Q8
    Which example is a simile?
    The classroom was as quiet as a mouse.
    The classroom had no noise.
    The classroom was silent.
    The classroom was quiet.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which sentence is an example of a simile?
    Her hair is long.
    Her hair has waves.
    Her hair is shiny.
    Her hair flowed like a river.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which phrase is a simile?
    He dashes to the finish line.
    He is a speedy runner.
    He runs quickly.
    He is as fast as lightning.
    30s
  • Q11

    What is a simile?

    A way of describing something using something real.

    A way of describing something saying it is something else

    Something else

    A way of describing something using the words as or like

    30s

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