Similes Flashcards
Similes comparing the qualities of people and creatures
1
Q
as blind as a
A
bat
2
Q
as brave as a
A
lion
3
Q
as busy as
A
a bee or
an ant
4
Q
as calm as a
A
cat
5
Q
as fast as a
A
deer or
hare
6
Q
as fat as a
A
pig
7
Q
as fierce as a
A
lion
8
Q
as gentle as a
A
dove or
lamb
9
Q
as graceful as a
A
swan
10
Q
as happy as a
A
king
11
Q
as harmless as a
A
dove
12
Q
as heavy as an
A
elephant
13
Q
as hungry as a
A
hunter or
wolf
14
Q
as obstinate / stubborn as a
A
mule
15
Q
as playful as a
A
kitten or
puppy
16
Q
as poor as a
A
church mouse
17
Q
as proud as a
A
peacock
18
Q
as quiet as a
A
mouse
19
Q
as sick as a
A
dog
20
Q
as slippery as an
A
eel
21
Q
as slow as a
A
snail or
tortoise
22
Q
as strong as a
A
horse or
an ox
23
Q
as swift (fast) as a
A
deer or
hare
24
Q
as tall as a
A
giant
25
Q
as tender as a
A
shepherd
26
Q
as timid as a
A
mouse
27
Q
as wet as a
A
fish
28
Q
as wise as an
A
owl
