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Grade 4 - English Language - Elementary School - Similes
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A simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ).

Grade 4 - English Language - Elementary School - Similes
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10 Questions

1. What is the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence?
After the classroom had a substitute in it for weeks, the classroom was a zoo.
2. What is the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence?
The student was a shining star and won many school awards.
3. What is the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence?
Since it snowed for four days in a row, my house became a prison for me.
4. What is the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence?
After the classroom had a substitute in it for weeks, the classroom was a zoo.
5. Choose the best explanation for the simile.
His shoes fit like a glove.
6. What is the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence?
Since it snowed for four days in a row, my house became a prison for me.
7. Choose the best explanation for the simile.
She's as blind as a bat.
8. What is the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence?
The student was a shining star and won many school awards.
9. Choose the best explanation for the simile.
Mike eats like a pig.
10. Choose the best explanation for the simile.
She's as blind as a bat.