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Similes and metaphors

Quiz by Timothy Vesco

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  • Q1
    The cat’s fur was a blanket of warmth. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q2
    The lamp was a beacon of sunshine. Simile or Metaphor.
    Metaphor
    Simile
    30s
  • Q3
    The fireworks were a lantern in the sky. Simile or Metaphor
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q4
    John slept like a log. Simile or Metaphor
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q5
    Mary was as sweet as pie. Simile or Metaphor
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q6
    George is lightning as he runs the race. Simile or Metaphor
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q7
    Gwen sings like an expert. Simile or Metaphor.
    Metaphor
    Simile
    30s
  • Q8
    Mark’s voice is velvet. Simile or Metaphor
    Metaphor
    Simile
    30s
  • Q9
    Cindy is a fish when she swims. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q10
    Tom is like a computer when he does his math. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q11
    Mike is a chef when he’s in the kitchen. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q12
    Barbara is as hungry as a horse. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q13
    The car was a jet when it passed by us. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q14
    Kenny played the violin like an expert. Simile or Metaphor.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q15
    The music was as soothing as rain. Simile or Metaphor.
    Metaphor
    Simile
    30s

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