Similes or Metaphors P 1 Intermediate

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Similes or Metaphors Worksheet

A simile is a comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as.”

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two things. It often uses the
word “is ,was, are or were.”

Label each sentence a simile or metaphor.

The noise at the concert is music to his ears.


metaphor

1. That man is an ogre. ___________________________

2. He is as smart as a fox. _________________________

3. The football player is a giant. _________________________

4. My abs are hard like a rock. __________________________

5. That girl is very bright. ___________________________

6. The boy is a volcano ready to explode. __________________________

7. He is quick as a cat. _______________________

8. My student is an angel. ______________________

9. Please do not cry like a baby. ______________________

10. The boy runs like the wind. ________________________

11. He has a heart of a lion. _________________________

12. My teacher told me that ideas are wings. _______________________

13. His mind is as sharp as a samurai’s sword. ________________________

Similes or Metaphors Worksheet


Answers:

1. Metaphor
2. Simile
3. Metaphor
4. Simile
5. Metaphor
6. Metaphor
7. Simile
8. Metaphor
9. Simile
10. Simile
11. Metaphor
12. Metaphor
13. Simile

Similes or Metaphors Worksheet

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