Similes and Metaphors

Copy these sentences onto your blog and highlight the simile in each:

1. My bedroom was as black as a cave in the depths of the earth. 
2. The classroom after school became as noisy as a gaggle of gabby geese. 
3. The cat capered along the fence top like a tightrope walker on the hire wire.  
4. My anger crashed into me like waves against the shore.

Use a word from the box to complete each Simile                                                Silk

                                                                                                                              Bee

1. The cloth was as black as Coal                                                                        Kitten

2. The wet ball was as slippery as an Eel                                                              Coal

3. My little sister is as playful as a Kitten                                                               Eel

4. The table was as smooth as Silk                                                                       Snow

5. I've been busy as a Bee   

6. The lamb is as white as Snow 

For each of these sentences is it a simile or a metaphor?

1. As slippery as an eel. - Simile

2. Arnie was a man-mountain. - Metaphor

3. He was a lion in battle. - Metaphor 

4. She is as pretty as a picture. - Simile

5. The striker was a goal machine. - Metaphor

6. The torch lit up the room as if the sun had already risen early. - Metaphor

7. The moon was a misty shadow. - Metaphor

8. My friend has a face like thunder. - Metaphor

SIX SIMILES

. The Light was as bright as the Sun

. The boy was as fast as a Cheetah

. The bed was as soft as a Animals coat of Fur

. The man was mysterious as a crow

. The girl was as soft toned as a Angel

. The man was as solid as a mountain.