L.4.5.A.-Test1B Explain the meaning of simple similes and metaphors in context.
 
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L.4.5.A.-Test1B 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. 

What is the meaning of the simile "as dry as a bone"?
a.
very quiet
c.
very dry
b.
very wet
d.
very short
 

 2. 

What is the meaning of the metaphor "music to my ears"?
a.
bad sound
c.
can't hear the sound
b.
no sound at all
d.
good sound
 

 3. 

What is the meaning of the metaphor "ran like the wind"?
a.
went away
c.
was slow
b.
was quiet
d.
ran fast
 

 4. 

What is the meaning of the metaphor "raining cats and dogs"?
a.
pouring rain
c.
sunshine
b.
windy weather
d.
light drizzle of rain
 

 5. 

What is the meaning of the metaphor "heart of gold"?
a.
quiet and shy
c.
mean and nasty
b.
good and kind
d.
sneaky and mistrustful
 

 6. 

What is the meaning of the simile "wise as an owl"?
a.
dull
c.
stupid
b.
pretty
d.
smart
 

 7. 

What is the meaning of the simile "as thin as a rake"?
a.
short
c.
fat
b.
skinny
d.
tall
 

 8. 

What is the meaning of the simile "as clear as crystal"?
a.
very cold
c.
very clear
b.
very dirty
d.
very shiny
 

 9. 

What is the meaning of the simile "as flat as a pancake"?
a.
completely boring
c.
completely hungry
b.
completely cold
d.
completely flat
 

 10. 

What is the meaning of the metaphor "jumping for joy"?
a.
very nervous
c.
very tired
b.
very happy
d.
very sad
 
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