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3.  Whom did the well ask Williwu to go and meet on top of the hill?





                 4.  Why did Williwu plead for a new broom?




                 5.  How did Valerie help Williwu?






                    Say It Right                PHONICS                                              Communication


                                                            Similes


             Simile is a figure of speech used to compare two different things using ‘like’ or

             ‘as’.

            Read this sentence:

            With this kind of broom, she could not fly even as high as the rooftop!

            In this sentence, the highlighted words form a simile.

            A.  Complete the sentences using the given words.


                                        lion,   baby,    fish,    whistle,    button

                 1.  The student is as bright as a                                 .

                 2.  Our house is as clean as a                                 .

                 3.  He is as brave as a                              .

                 4.  She swims like a                              .

                 5.  The girl cries like a                            .


            B.  Try to create your own similies.

                 1.  My friend is as                              as a                        .

                 2.  My brother is as                               as a                        .

                 3.  Dogs are like                             .

                 4.  My mother is as                                as a                        .

                 5.  The sky is blue like                              .




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