SIMILES - USING AS...AS Oo ‘An English-Zone.Com Worksheet NAME: DATE: A simile is a fun way to compare something. Here are some examples: "A person with a bad sunburn can be described this way: ‘Meaning: A lobster i very red, ond Kelly very red Kelly is as red as a lobster! Gr A person who is stubborn can be described this way: Meaning: A mule i very stubbom, and Chris is very stubbom. Chris is as stubborn as a mule. bes} EXERCISE A. Use each word one time to make a simile: busy clever Tap que sbbors free high happy regular tough red hard sweet good slippery ick eck hungry plain strong blind clear fresh old IAs bund, as abat. i 2. As as an eel VV 5. As esabell a. as as a feather wv 5 As as abee, Me 6. As «as the hills om, ze sou SE eas Sanae a 9. As as a fox. ee 10. As as amule. * 10. As 0s a dog, Ol 12. As as a bear aw 13. As asakitten, issn 14, As as day. RE 15. As asabird SE 16. As 4s an ox ee 17. As as abeet § 18, As as akite AY 19. As as a lark eS 20. As ‘as clockwork. Oo 21. As asarock ey 22. As as nails = 23. As asarose, 24. As as gold Ps EXERCISE B. Write the simile with the meaning of the words in parentheses: 1. (very sick) Example: (very hard) _axhewrdow vrock (very strong) (very clever) (easy 10 see) (very embarrassed) (very cold, unfriendly) (very stubborn) (very quiet) ‘iipsEngih Zone.Com- the BEST Englsh-learning ste on the ‘Net. Leatn English onin, print class materiale, play games, and mare! ‘Al English: Zone. Com materia © Kaye Mastin Mallory- Peimssion granted to print this page for personal or elas use only