Which is it? Simile or Metaphor? Read the following sentences and then
decide whether it contains a simile or metaphor. Write simile
or metapho
on the lines provided.
1. My best friend is an angel. Metaphors
2. My teacher exclaimed, "The world is your stage.".
3. The sun is like an exquisite marble in the sky. Siciles
4. Jeffrey is very knowledgeable. He is a walking dictionary. Metaph
5. My mother
intends to keep us
as busy as bees.
6. The classroom is a zoo. Metaphors
7. My brother is as stubborn as a mule.
8. Education is your key to the future. Metaphors
9. The water sparkled like thousands of tiny diamonds. Similes
10. My baby sister Ruth is a cute little teddy bear. Metaphors