Similes – first day at school
A simile is a phrase that compares
something to something else using ‘as’ or
‘like’.
For example: The man was as big as a
mountain.
Complete the following similes about your first day at
school:
1) In my uniform, I looked like .....................................
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2) I was as excited as .................................................
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3) The school grounds were like ....................................
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4) Some older pupils were as scary as ...........................
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5) My teacher was as beautiful as .................................
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6) Some of the infants looked as tiny as ........................
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