Start the Idiom
Name the Type of Figurative Language
What's Compared?
The Idiom That Fits
End the Idiom
100
Something that is easy: a _____ of cake
What is piece?
100
Sammy is as sly as a fox.
What is simile?
100
They young girl's eyes were as bright as the sun.
What is eyes and sun?
100
Johnny is having a horrible day and he is in a super-bad mood.
What is get up on the wrong side of the bed?
100
Tricking someone as a joke: pulling your _____
What is leg?
200
To make someone laugh: _____ someone up
What is crack?
200
The sun is a flower that blooms for an hour.
What is a metaphor?
200
The soft pretzel was as salty as an ocean spray.
What is pretzel and ocean spray?
200
Wayne got into trouble at school. His parents made him choose between two punishments. He could loose the computer for a week or not watch TV for a week. It was a tough choice for him because he liked to do both things.
What is between a rock and a hard place?
200
A very loud and noisy rain storm: raining _____
What is cats and dogs?
300
Angry today about something that occurred in the past: A _____ on his shoulder
What is chip?
300
A taste of your own medicine.
What is an idiom?
300
The little girl was as busy as a bee.
What is girl and bee?
300
Jaquanna was feeling sick all day. She finally called her mom to pick her up from school because she had a headache and a fever.
What is under the weather?
300
Don't hurt anyone that helps you: never bite the hand that _____.
What is feeds you?
400
To politely ask for someone's full attention: _____ me your ear.
What is lend?
400
She is loud like a pack of wild barking dogs.
What is a simile?
400
In Mr. Johnson's classroom the little girl is as quiet as a church mouse.
What is girl and mouse?
400

When the students walked into the room and first saw their new teacher they were worried. She was old and carried a ruler in her hand. She looked like a grinch. Their worries soon disappeared when she started teaching and they realized how nice she was. She even gave all the students candy.

What is don't judge a book by its cover?

400
To share a secret that wasn't supposed to be shared: let the cat _____.
What is out of the bag?
500
The family bond is closer than anything else: _____ is thicker than water
What is blood?
500
We are on the same page.
What is an idiom?
500
I went into Walmart at 2:00 a.m. and people were as scarce as hen's teeth.
What is people and hen's teeth?
500

My family had to decide between going to Kings Dominion or Busch Gardens. After a quick vote, we all agreed that we would go to Kings Dominion this year and visit Busch Gardens next year. Everyone was happy that we all agreed.

What is on the same page?

500
A very mild punishment: a slap on the _____.
What is wrist?
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