humancharacteristicsto somethingnonhumanMetaphorthat uses"are"the bees playedhide and seekwith flowers asthey buzzedfrom oneanotherStrongas anoxthe pistolglared atme fromits holsterThe cloudssailedacross thesky.Metaphorthat uses"is"the greencarscreamedfor attentionWhen it wenton sale theDVD flew offthe shelvesFast aslightningDance likeno one iswatchingPersonificationRainingdogs andcatsthe ballscreamedout of theball parkSimilethat uses"like"the fireranwildthepopcornleaped outof the bowl Whiteas asheetthe wafflejumpedout of thetoasterMy car lookedlike it smiledmischievouslythe car wassufferingand neededsome TLCthe houseappeareddepressedMy heartswelledwith a seaof tears.The teacherplanted theseeds ofwisdomhumancharacteristicsto somethingnonhumanMetaphorthat uses"are"the bees playedhide and seekwith flowers asthey buzzedfrom oneanotherStrongas anoxthe pistolglared atme fromits holsterThe cloudssailedacross thesky.Metaphorthat uses"is"the greencarscreamedfor attentionWhen it wenton sale theDVD flew offthe shelvesFast aslightningDance likeno one iswatchingPersonificationRainingdogs andcatsthe ballscreamedout of theball parkSimilethat uses"like"the fireranwildthepopcornleaped outof the bowl Whiteas asheetthe wafflejumpedout of thetoasterMy car lookedlike it smiledmischievouslythe car wassufferingand neededsome TLCthe houseappeareddepressedMy heartswelledwith a seaof tears.The teacherplanted theseeds ofwisdom

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