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Figurative Language

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    Describe which figurative language is used in each sentence.
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  • The planes at the airshow were buzzing like bees.
    simile
  •  25
  • The soccer player was a machine.
    metaphor
  •  20
  • Five funny friends fed fancy fish at a farm in France.
    alliteration
  •  15
  • My older sister looks out for us like a mother hen.
    idiom
  •  10
  • She runs faster than the wind.
    hyperbole
  •  5
  • The dinosaur's brain was a walnut.
    metaphor
  •  25
  • My uncle is taller than a skyscraper.
    hyperbole
  •  20
  • Her memories were like a movie, playing in her head.
    simile
  •  15
  • My brother's room is a construction zone.
    metaphor
  •  10
  • I must have walked a hundred miles to get to school.
    hyperbole
  •  5
  • When I saw my neighbor's new car, I was green with envy.
    idiom
  •  25
  • Two talkative tigers taught Tim to type terrifically.
    alliteration
  •  20
  • My grandma is as sweet as sugar!
    simile
  •  15
  • The red robin raced to Reno in the rain.
    alliteration
  •  10
  • My mom was tickled pink when we gave her flowers.
    idiom
  •  5
  • True or False: Figurative language means EXACTLY what is says.
    False
  •  15