EEEK!!!OnomatopoeiaAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameIdiomPersonificationShe is asthin as atoothpickA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herThe bridegot coldfeetI am sofull that Ithink Imight popRepeatedbeginningsoundsMetaphorThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesJessicagave methe coldshoulderThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsOuch!SimileMetaphorI turnedas whiteas a ghostComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asAlliterationSilly sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerEEEK!!!OnomatopoeiaAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameIdiomPersonificationShe is asthin as atoothpickA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herThe bridegot coldfeetI am sofull that Ithink Imight popRepeatedbeginningsoundsMetaphorThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesJessicagave methe coldshoulderThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsOuch!SimileMetaphorI turnedas whiteas a ghostComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asAlliterationSilly sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThe thunderwasgrumblingwith anger

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. EEEK!!!
  2. Onomatopoeia
  3. All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name
  4. Idiom
  5. Personification
  6. She is as thin as a toothpick
  7. A bug bite by Betty's big toe bugged her
  8. The bride got cold feet
  9. I am so full that I think I might pop
  10. Repeated beginning sounds
  11. Metaphor
  12. That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves
  13. Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  14. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  15. Ouch!
  16. Simile
  17. Metaphor
  18. I turned as white as a ghost
  19. Comparing two things using like or as
  20. Alliteration
  21. Silly sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep
  22. The peaceful lake was a mirror
  23. Phrases that exaggerate a meaning but couldn't really happen
  24. The thunder was grumbling with anger