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

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