Form 13: Similes and Metaphors in Sports and Action Exercise

Form 13: Similes and Metaphors in Sports and Action

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Form 13: Similes and Metaphors in Sports and Action

Examine how athletic events and fast actions are described using similes and metaphors. Learners practice recognizing dynamic comparisons in sports contexts.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The runner flew past like a bullet.'

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    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The boxer was a machine in the ring.'

  3. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'She glided across the ice as smoothly as a swan.'

  4. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'His kick was a missile heading for the goal.'

  5. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The pitcher threw the baseball as fast as lightning.'

  6. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The defense was a brick wall.'

  7. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The gymnast landed as lightly as a feather.'

  8. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The basketball player was a tower on the court.'

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    Which type of figurative language is used? 'He swam like a shark pursuing its target.'

  10. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The quarterback was the field general.'

  11. MultiChoice

    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The tennis serve hit the court like a thunderbolt.'

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    Which type of figurative language is used? 'The cyclist was a machine climbing the steep hill.'