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Figurative Language

Figurative Language Practice

QuestionAnswer
Our party was as crazy as a zoo! Simile
Dad was as slow as a snail when he painted the walls. Simile
Uncle Pete was a mule as he wouldn't change his ways for anything. Metaphor
Your voice is music to my ears. Metaphor
Dad said that the used car he bought was a lemon. Metaphor
The boy ran like the wind when he broke his neighbor's window. Simile
When I grow up, I'm going to make tons of money. Hyperbole
The comic strip was so funny that Jeff nearly died laughing. Hyperbole
The teacher said Mary is as sharp as a tack. Simile
A man's home is his castle. Metaphor
I'm so hungry I could eat a whole cow! Hyperbole
THe pile of dirty dishes was a mile high. Hyperbole
Ted was a pig for keeping his room such a mess. Metaphor
She looked pretty as a picture in her prom dress. Simile
He was as tough as nails on the football field. Simile
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