IdiomRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameI turnedas whiteas a ghostI am sofull that Ithink Imight popEEEKKK!!!SimileOuch!AlliterationOnomatopoeiaA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herJessicagave methe coldshoulderThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerMetaphorComparingtow thingsusing likeor asThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesThe bridegot coldfeetIdiomRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameI turnedas whiteas a ghostI am sofull that Ithink Imight popEEEKKK!!!SimileOuch!AlliterationOnomatopoeiaA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herJessicagave methe coldshoulderThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerMetaphorComparingtow thingsusing likeor asThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesThe bridegot coldfeet

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