I'll help you complete this simile worksheet! Let me work through each one carefully.
A simile compares two things using "as" or "like." I need to fill in what each thing is being compared to based on common expressions and the picture hints.
Let me go through each one:
1.
As hungry as ___ - Looking at the pictures, I see a bear. The common expression is "as hungry as a bear" or sometimes "as hungry as a wolf/horse."
2.
As cold as ___ - I see ice in the picture. The common expression is "as cold as ice."
3.
As funny as ___ - I see a clown with balloons. The expression is "as funny as a clown."
4.
As slow as ___ - I see a sloth in the picture. The expression is "as slow as a snail" or "as slow as a turtle" or "as slow as molasses." Given the sloth picture, it could be "as slow as a sloth."
5.
As green as ___ - I see grass in the picture. The expression is "as green as grass."
6.
As red as ___ - I see a tomato in the picture. The expression is "as red as a rose" or "as red as a tomato" or "as red as blood."
7.
As sharp as ___ - I see a hammer/tool. The expression is "as sharp as a tack" or "as sharp as a knife" or "as sharp as a razor."
8.
As proud as ___ - I see a peacock in the picture. The expression is "as proud as a peacock."
9.
As big as ___ - I see an elephant in the picture. The expression is "as big as an elephant" or "as big as a house."
10.
As clear as ___ - I see crystal/glass. The expression is "as clear as crystal" or "as clear as glass."
11.
As ugly as ___ - I see a witch in the picture. The expression is "as ugly as sin" or similar.
12.
As brave as ___ - I see a lion in the picture. The expression is "as brave as a lion."
13.
As tall as ___ - I see a giraffe in the picture. The expression is "as tall as a giraffe" or "as tall as a tree."
14.
As sick as ___ - The common expression is "as sick as a dog."
Let me verify these are all standard similes that match the visual hints provided.
Final Answer:
1. As hungry as a bear (or horse/wolf)
2. As cold as ice
3. As funny as a clown
4. As slow as a snail (or turtle/sloth)
5. As green as grass
6. As red as a rose (or tomato/blood)
7. As sharp as a tack (or knife/razor)
8. As proud as a peacock
9. As big as an elephant (or house)
10. As clear as crystal (or glass)
11. As ugly as sin
12. As brave as a lion
13. As tall as a giraffe (or tree)
14. As sick as a dog
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