That bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesOuch!IdiomSimileEEEK!!!Silly sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderThe bridegot coldfeetI turnedas whiteas a ghostPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsOnomatopoeiaAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameRepeatedbeginningsoundsMetaphorA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herI am sofull that Ithink Imight popThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerMetaphorShe is asthin as atoothpickAlliterationThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesOuch!IdiomSimileEEEK!!!Silly sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderThe bridegot coldfeetI turnedas whiteas a ghostPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsOnomatopoeiaAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameRepeatedbeginningsoundsMetaphorA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herI am sofull that Ithink Imight popThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerMetaphorShe is asthin as atoothpickAlliteration

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