Homophones
TALE
Her cheeks were as red as a rose when she got embarrassed.
SIMILE
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Cupid became very anxious as she waited for the delivery of flowers.
nervous; worried; concerned
Sour Patch Kids
noun
This is an analogy.
KISS: X
HUG: ___
O
SEA
ONOMATOPOEIA
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The groundhog slowly walked out of his home to predict the arrival of spring. After the groundhog saw his shadow, he retreated back into his burrow and snuggled into his cozy home.
RETURNED; WENT BACK; TURNED AWAY
delivering cards
verb
This is an analogy.
GIFT: BOX
CARD: _________
something that holds a golf ball
TEE
The Pop Rocks candy danced in my mouth when I placed them on my tongue.
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Polly was reluctant to give Patrick his Valentine because she didn't know what he would say.
scrumptious cupcakes
ADJECTIVE
APPLE: FRUIT
ROSE:______________
FLOWER
chance to save money on something you want
SALE
Love is blind.
IDIOM
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Every four years, the year is elongated from 365 days to 366 days due to Leap Year. We add a day to the calendar on February 29.
LENGTHENED; MADE LONGER
ADVERB
This is an analogy.
APRIL FOOLS' DAY: HUMOR
VALENTINE'S DAY: _______________
a narrow tube that carries blood to the heart
VEIN
METAPHOR
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The ballroom became desolate once the dance was over.
EMPTY; DESERTED; BARE
PREPOSITION
THIS IS AN ANALOGY.
DOCTOR: STETHOSCOPE
CUPID: ________
ARROW