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English vocabulary practice exercise for intermediate (B1) level. In this exercise you will practise some common similes.
20 lis 2023 · Similes for Hurt. 1. As Piercing as a Thorn. Meaning: Sharp and sudden pain. Example: His words were as piercing as a thorn, leaving a sting of hurt. 2. Like a Storm Raging Inside. Meaning: Turbulent and overwhelming. Example: Her emotions were like a storm raging inside, full of hurt and chaos. 3. As Heavy as a Sack of Stones.
18 gru 2022 · Give it a try, and then look at the answers. To understand similes and how they’re used, refer to these resources: What are similes? How to write them? 120+ examples of 5 types of similes; Simile examples for children, with increasing difficulty level; Exercise 1. Match the options with the sentences to complete the simile.
A fun worksheet to enhance knowledge about similes, especially similes related to animals. 302 uses. A selection of English ESL similes printables.
20 lis 2023 · Similes for Pain 1. As Sharp as a Knife’s Edge. Meaning: Acutely intense and sudden. Example: The news hit him as sharp as a knife’s edge, leaving a sting in its wake. 2. Painful like a Thorn’s Prick. Meaning: Small but piercingly acute. Example: The rejection was subtle yet painful like a thorn’s prick, unexpectedly sharp. 3. As Aching ...
7 gru 2019 · Answers. 1. I hurt my knee while playing football yesterday. 2. Gargling with warm water will relieve the symptoms of a sore throat. 3. A dentist can fix that ache. 4. The blow made my head ache. 5. The driver hurt himself badly in the accident. 6. These new shoes hurt. 7. The boy came home with a hurt knee. 8. The nurse bandaged my sore toe. 9.
26 sie 2021 · A simile uses words like “like” or “as.” This means we know exactly what the comparison is without any other help. For example: “The baby’s skin is as soft as silk.” A metaphor doesn’t use those words. Instead, it just says something is something else entirely. For example: “That man is a lion.”
