Strongas anoxRainingdogs andcatsthe houseappeareddepressedhumancharacteristicsto somethingnonhumanMy heartswelledwith a seaof tears.the bees playedhide and seekwith flowers asthey buzzedfrom oneanotherWhen it wenton sale theDVD flew offthe shelvesMy car lookedlike it smiledmischievouslyThe teacherplanted theseeds ofwisdomthe ballscreamedout of theball parkthe fireranwildMetaphorthat uses"are"Similethat uses"like"thepopcornleaped outof the bowlFast aslightningDance likeno one iswatchingthe pistolglared atme fromits holster Whiteas asheetthe greencarscreamedfor attentionPersonificationMetaphorthat uses"is"The cloudssailedacross thesky.the car wassufferingand neededsome TLCthe wafflejumpedout of thetoasterStrongas anoxRainingdogs andcatsthe houseappeareddepressedhumancharacteristicsto somethingnonhumanMy heartswelledwith a seaof tears.the bees playedhide and seekwith flowers asthey buzzedfrom oneanotherWhen it wenton sale theDVD flew offthe shelvesMy car lookedlike it smiledmischievouslyThe teacherplanted theseeds ofwisdomthe ballscreamedout of theball parkthe fireranwildMetaphorthat uses"are"Similethat uses"like"thepopcornleaped outof the bowlFast aslightningDance likeno one iswatchingthe pistolglared atme fromits holster Whiteas asheetthe greencarscreamedfor attentionPersonificationMetaphorthat uses"is"The cloudssailedacross thesky.the car wassufferingand neededsome TLCthe wafflejumpedout of thetoaster

Figurative Language Bingo - 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. Strong as an ox
  2. Raining dogs and cats
  3. the house appeared depressed
  4. human characteristics to something nonhuman
  5. My heart swelled with a sea of tears.
  6. the bees played hide and seek with flowers as they buzzed from one another
  7. When it went on sale the DVD flew off the shelves
  8. My car looked like it smiled mischievously
  9. The teacher planted the seeds of wisdom
  10. the ball screamed out of the ball park
  11. the fire ran wild
  12. Metaphor that uses "are"
  13. Simile that uses "like"
  14. the popcorn leaped out of the bowl
  15. Fast as lightning 
  16. Dance like no one is watching
  17. the pistol glared at me from its holster
  18.  White as a sheet
  19. the green car screamed for attention
  20. Personification
  21. Metaphor that uses "is"
  22. The clouds sailed across the sky.
  23. the car was suffering and needed some TLC
  24. the waffle jumped out of the toaster