Anything that has weight and takes up space
What is a simile?
Figure of speech that compares two things. Includes the words "like" and "as". Example- We're like two peas in a pod
Go
dog is to bark as cat is to _____.
meow, purr
It's raining cats and dogs
It's raining hard
What is mass?
The amount of matter an object contains
What is a metaphor?
Suggests what something is like by comparing it to something else. Example- My brother is a pig!
Eat
Ate
slow is to walk as fast is to ________.
Couch Potato
Lazy, someone who watches TV
The amount of space inside a solid figure
What is a hyperbole?
Exaggeration used for emphasis or humor. Example- I am so hungry I can eat a horse!
Ride
Rode
People are to hands as dogs are to
Paws
I'm all ears
I'm paying close attention
What is a solid?
Molecules packed close together. Solids do not change their shape
What is an idiom?
A common phrase that has an alternative meaning.
Example- It's raining cats and dogs!
Catch
Caught
Ice cream is to spoon as salad is to
fork
He got up on the wrong side of the bed
He's in a bad mood, grumpy
What is a gas?
What is personification?
Giving an animal or object qualities only a human can have. Example- My alarm yelled at me this morning
Spoke
Hand is to mitten as head is to
hat
Tied up
Busy