Q.1
Choose the best explanation for the simile. The teacher's explanation was as clear as mud.
  • The teacher's explanation was very clear
  • The teacher's explanation was not at all clear
  • The teacher's explanation was quite clear
  • The teacher's explanation was covered in mud
Q.2
Choose the best explanation for the simile. His shoes fit like a glove.
  • He wears gloves on his feet
  • His gloves fit very well
  • His shoes fit very well
  • He wears shoes on his hands
Q.3
Choose the best explanation for the simile. The old man was as drunk as a lord.
  • The old man was a drunk lord
  • The old man was absolutely drunk
  • The old man was a lord
  • The old man was an alcoholic
Q.4
Choose the best explanation for the simile. The soldier lay on the ground as dead as a door nail.
  • The soldier was dead
  • The soldier was like a rusty door nail
  • The soldier looked like a dead door with nails in it
  • The soldier had lots of nails
Q.5
Choose the best explanation for the simile. Dave is as mad as a hornet.
  • Dave is a little mad in the head
  • Dave is very mad in the head
  • Dave is not very angry
  • Dave is very angry
Q.6
Choose the best explanation for the simile. She's as blind as a bat.
  • She can't see very well
  • She thinks she's a bat
  • She uses echolocation to see
  • She has perfect vision
Q.7
Choose the best explanation for the simile. Water and vodka are as different as chalk from cheese.
  • Water and vodka are the same
  • Water is almost the same as vodka
  • Water is like chalk and vodka is like cheese
  • Water and vodka are very different
Q.8
Choose the best explanation for the simile. Mike eats like a pig.
  • Mike eats a lot, or he eats noisily and unpleasantly
  • Mike lives on a farm
  • Mike eats out of a pig trough
  • Mike eats nicely
Q.9
Choose the best explanation for the simile. Sheila is as snug as a bug in a rug in her new house.
  • Sheila feels cramped in her new house
  • Sheila is warm and comfortable in her new house
  • Sheila lives in a rug
  • Sheila has a lot of bugs in her rugs
Q.10
Choose the best explanation for the simile. Peter is as quiet as a church mouse.
  • Peter makes a scratching noise
  • Peter lives a quiet life in a church
  • Peter goes to church quietly
  • Peter is very quiet
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