Hisheart isstone.The babyslept likea log.The snowis a whiteblanket.A wordthatimitates asound.BoomThe sunsmileddown onus.BittersweetBusybeesbuzzedby.A phrase thatcombines twoopposite orcontradictoryideas.Breakthe ice.The waterwas ascold asice.The moonfollowedme home.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing “like” or“as."Walk oneggshells.Regretlingered inthe roomlong after heleft.The repetitionof the samebeginningsound innearby words.A phrasewhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning of thewords.Pieceof cakeRoarHissA comparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using“like” or “as.”Givinghumanqualities tononhumanthings.Mightymountainsrisemajestically.OldnewsHisheart isstone.The babyslept likea log.The snowis a whiteblanket.A wordthatimitates asound.BoomThe sunsmileddown onus.BittersweetBusybeesbuzzedby.A phrase thatcombines twoopposite orcontradictoryideas.Breakthe ice.The waterwas ascold asice.The moonfollowedme home.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing “like” or“as."Walk oneggshells.Regretlingered inthe roomlong after heleft.The repetitionof the samebeginningsound innearby words.A phrasewhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning of thewords.Pieceof cakeRoarHissA comparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using“like” or “as.”Givinghumanqualities tononhumanthings.Mightymountainsrisemajestically.Oldnews

Figurative Language - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. His heart is stone.
  2. The baby slept like a log.
  3. The snow is a white blanket.
  4. A word that imitates a sound.
  5. Boom
  6. The sun smiled down on us.
  7. Bittersweet
  8. Busy bees buzzed by.
  9. A phrase that combines two opposite or contradictory ideas.
  10. Break the ice.
  11. The water was as cold as ice.
  12. The moon followed me home.
  13. A comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as."
  14. Walk on eggshells.
  15. Regret lingered in the room long after he left.
  16. The repetition of the same beginning sound in nearby words.
  17. A phrase whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of the words.
  18. Piece of cake
  19. Roar
  20. Hiss
  21. A comparison between two unlike things without using “like” or “as.”
  22. Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
  23. Mighty mountains rise majestically.
  24. Old news