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.

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