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Kami Export - Ayonna Endsley - Interpreting Similes and Metaphors Unit 3 Test Remediation Student Version
Kami Export - Ayonna Endsley - Interpreting Similes and Metaphors Unit 3 Test Remediation Student Version
The mayor declared that the new recycling initiative was a breath of fresh air . No other city in the state had such a revolutionary program in
place.
a refreshing change
a poor decision
Question 2:
The wet roads were as slick as oil. Commuters were urged to drive carefully.
run-down
clever
slippery
shiny
Question 3:
The library was a maze. Patrons frequently found themselves lost among the stacks.
Question 4:
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The periodic table of elements was a major stumbling block for Jackson. Although he sat down to study it every day after school, he never
seemed to remember any of it during tests.
a helpful tool
a school assignment
an obstacle or challenge
Question 5:
The new fabric feels as light as a feather . Because it is not as heavy as many other materials, it may have many useful scientific applications.
very lightweight
Question 6:
As Margot took her final exam, she envisioned the finish line. She was just one test away from her high school diploma.
a challenging assessment
a celebratory ceremony
Question 7:
The author's critics were a constant thorn in his side. Although he felt confident in his work, he was always miffed by their judgements.
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an annoyance
a helpful feature
a barbed plant
a vicious attack
Question 8:
With a fire blazing cheerfully in the hearth, the small cabin felt like a furnace. Even though the wind and snow were blowing outside, everyone
inside soon felt overheated.
Question 9:
Write a sentence that uses a simile to describe your favorite class. Then, explain the meaning of your simile.
Question
10:
Read the sentence below.
Fred fell head over heels for Wilma. He couldn't go a minute without daydreaming about her.
giddy at losing
madly in love
Question
11:
Read the passage below.
To the audience, Allison's flute recital sounded like nails on a chalkboard. Everyone was relieved when her performance came to an end.
a variety of music
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a wind instrument
an unpleasant sound
a musical performance
Question
12:
Read the passage below.
As Franklin pleaded his case for a bigger allowance, his parents rolled their eyes. They had heard this speech several times before, but they
were never convinced.
to present an argument
to repeat oneself
Question
13:
Write a sentence that uses a metaphor to describe your school. Then, explain the meaning of your metaphor.
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