L.4.5.A.-Test1C Explain the meaning of simple similes and metaphors in context.
 
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L.4.5.A.-Test1C Explain the meaning of simple similes and metaphors in context.



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which simile would best complete the following comparison?

My mom can't see any thing when she takes off her glasses. She is
a.
as brave as a lion
c.
as smart as an owl
b.
as blind as a bat
d.
as big as a bus
 

 2. 

Which of the following similes would best complete the comparison?

Allison never wanted to do anything her friends suggested, she only wanted to do things her way.  Her friends said she was _______________________.
a.
as brave as a lion
c.
as stubborn as a mule
b.
as old as the hills
d.
as smart as an owl
 

 3. 

Which of the following metaphors would best complete the comparison?

When Vanessa gave all of her toys to charity, everyone said she had _____________________.
a.
lot of toys
c.
bad idea
b.
the voice of a wolf
d.
a  heart of gold
 

 4. 

Which following metaphor would best complete the following comparison?

When the new born baby began to cry, the doctor said that noise was ________________________.
a.
music to his ears
c.
the apple of his heart
b.
not very good
d.
too loud
 

 5. 

Which of the following similes would best complete the comparison?

When Mike broke Aaron's baseball bat and didn't tell him, Aaron was ______________________.
a.
as quick as silver
c.
as hungry as a bear
b.
as happy as a lark
d.
as mad as a hornet
 

 6. 

Which of the following similes would best complete the comparison?

I don't like to get up in the morning and my mom says I always move _______________________.
a.
as slow as molasses
c.
as easy as apple pie
b.
as cold as ice
d.
as quick as lightening
 

 7. 

Which of the following similes would best complete the comparison?

When Tatum fell and broke her arm, she didn't even cry. She was _________________________.
a.
as happy as a lark
c.
as gentle as a lamb
b.
as tough as nails
d.
as busy as a bee
 

 8. 

Which of the following similes would best complete the comparison?

The baby was all wrapped up in her blankets and looked ______________________.
a.
as straight as an arrow
c.
as brave as a lion
b.
as strong as an ox
d.
as snug as a bug in a rug
 

 9. 

Which simile would best complete the following comparison?

The teacher's instructions were hard to understand. They were ____________________________.
a.
as clear as mud
c.
as clear as crystal
b.
as free as a bird
d.
as good as gold
 

 10. 

Which of the following similes would best complete the comparison?

When we were picking up pieces of the broken glass, dad said to be careful because the pieces were _______________________.
a.
as sour as vinegar
c.
as sharp as a razor
b.
as white as snow
d.
as dull as dishwater
 
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