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Grade 4 Metaphor
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
  1. He's as lazy as a dog.
  2. My dad won't go hiking, he is a couch potato!
  3. She was as cold as ice.
  4. Her eyes shone like stars in the night.
Grade 4 Metaphor
What two words are being compared in the following sentence?

George is lightning as he runs the race.
  1. George and race
  2. George and runs
  3. George and lightning
Grade 4 Metaphor
What two words are being compared in the following sentence?

The cat's fur was a blanket of warmth.
  1. cat and blanket
  2. fur and warmth
  3. fur and blanket
Grade 4 Metaphor CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5a
The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?
The young boy was a skyscraper next to his friend.
  1. simile
  2. metaphor
  3. fact
  4. inference
Grade 4 Metaphor
What two words are being compared in the following sentence?

The fireworks were a lantern in the sky.
  1. fireworks and lantern
  2. fireworks and sky
  3. lantern and sky
Grade 4 Metaphor
Choose the best ending for the metaphor below:

Jon is so fast! Jon is a                .
  1. rocket
  2. car
  3. lion
Grade 4 Metaphor
Choose the best ending to the metaphor below:

Mike is so funny! Mike is a                .
  1. cartoon
  2. clown
  3. friend
Grade 4 Metaphor CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5
A                compares one thing by speaking about it as if it were something else.
  1. simile
  2. metaphor
  3. personification
  4. hyperbole