Identifying And Interpreting Similes

5 Questions | By Trave1al | Last updated: Jan 25, 2013 | Total Attempts: 868

Questions and Answers

1.

A simile compares two unlike things using like or as.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Select the below phrases that are similes.
- A.
  
  My dog is as smelly as a sock.
- B.
  
  She dances like a fish out of water
- C.
  
  Her eyes are diamonds.
- D.
  
  Time flies when you are having fun.
- E.
  
  Sally jumped to the finish line like a rabbit.
3.

The simile, "The umpire is as blind as a bat" would be used to
- A.
  
  Say he made a bad call.
- B.
  
  He cannot see at all.
- C.
  
  He is like a bat
4.

How is the following simile used in this sentence. "I am as high as a kite when I get an A on a test."
5.

The simile "Burnt like toast" would best describe
- A.
  
  The color of one's hair.
- B.
  
  The sunburn I got at the beach.
- C.
  
  The color of my bedroom walls.

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