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Similes

Quiz by Rebecca Snyder

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    Like a lost sheep, the little boy wandered through the crowd, crying loudly.
    Simile
    Not a Simile
    30s
  • Q2
    The hermit retreated into his hut, refusing to greet the visitors who came his door almost every day.
    Simile
    Not a Simile
    30s
  • Q3
    Like a robot, the stubborn boy responded only to direct commands and with single words
    Simile
    Not a Simile
    30s
  • Q4
    She wilted like a thirsty flower when the teacher corrected her grammar in front of the class.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q5
    Bill claimed he was dancing, but he looked like a swarming hornet.
    Simile
    Not a Simile
    30s
  • Q6
    Her words were a sword, cutting through the optimism the others had for their project.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q7
    Returning from the nurse’s office, Nancy was as pale as a ghost.
    Simile
    Not a Simile
    30s
  • Q8
    The teacher recited the spelling words in a clock-like monotone rhythm.
    Not a Simile.
    Simile
    30s
  • Q9
    In need of shampooing, her hair hung like damp seaweed clinging to her head.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q10
    The old lady’s icy heart melted when the children brought her a kitten.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q11
    The cloud of disappointment descended on the losing team.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q12
    Like a triumphant hero Ryan marched back into the classroom.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q13
    His voice was deep and rich and rang through the room with authority
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q14
    Worry throbbed on her mind like an infected wound she could not ignore.
    Not a Simile
    Simile
    30s
  • Q15
    The children were pigeons, scrambling for the candy when the piñata broke.
    Simile
    Not a Simile
    30s

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