Simile & Metaphor Practice

Directions: Write on the line the 2 objects that are being compared. Then answer YES or NO if the sentence uses the words "like" or "as." Finally, decide if the sentence is a simile or a metaphor. 1. My teacher is a sun because she is happy. What 2 things are being compared? My teacher and a sun Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 2. My brother is as hungry as a bear who needs food. What 2 things are being compared? My brother and a bear Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 3. The girl is a little mouse because she is quiet. What 2 things are being compared? The girl and a little mouse Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 4. Mrs. Brookshire is a tornado when she is angry! What 2 things are being compared? Ms. McGuire and a tornado Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 5. I am as excited as Lionel Messi when he makes a goal! What 2 things are being compared? Me and Lionel Messi Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 6. My sister is as sweet as sugar. What 2 things are being compared? My sister and sugar Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 7. The boy is cold like snow. What 2 things are being compared? The boy and snow Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 8. Cristiano Ronaldo is a cheetah. What 2 things are being compared? Cristiano Ronaldo and a cheetah Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor 9. My grandma is as happy as a clam! What 2 things are being compared? My grandma and a clam Does the sentence use the words "like" or "as"? yes no Is this a simileor a metaphor? simile metaphor