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Simile, Metaphor or Personification Quiz


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Shay ran in a relay race on Saturday. When it was over, her legs felt like lead.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The day after the rain, the air was clean and fresh. A soft breeze carried the scent of lilacs.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The old car woke reluctantly from its overnight sleep. Coughing and sputtering, it finally broke into a loud roar.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The waxed floor was as slippery as an ice rink.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


Iva worked hard on her report. After presenting it to the class, she felt as light as a feather.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The Statue of Liberty was much larger than I expected.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Neither


She is peaches and cream.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


After a week without rain, the flowers begged to be watered.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The day after the rain, the air was clean and fresh. A soft breeze carried the scent of lilacs.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


Human characteristics are given to an animal or object. Example: The chocolate screamed for me to eat it.

A. SImile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The storm was a savage beast.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


Using the comparison of two things to state a fact or draw a mental picture. (Does not use like or as) Example: You are the sunshine of my life.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The train whistle screamed as the train flew through the tunnel.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


Wiley was very good at chess. “You have to watch him,” said his father. “He’s a real fox.”

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


The jet blew bubbles of clouds that lingered in the sky.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Neither


The waxed floor was as slippery as an ice rink.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


I like to play basketball

A. Simile
B. Niether
C. Personification


She is peaches and cream.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


John’s new car was a lemon.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


My dog is running like a turtle.

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification


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