(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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Using opposites to describe something.
oxymoron
Comparing things using "like" or "as."
simile
Paul felt under the weather but still wanted to surprise his friend.
idiom
The mall on Black Friday is a jungle, make sure you're careful.
hyperbole
My student teacher was very unprepared for her lesson today.
oxymoron
A phrase that is meant to be taken figuratively, not literally.
idiom
Directly comparing something. Usually saying that something is something else.
metaphor
Sound words
onomatopoeia
Andrew's car complained when he tried to start it.
personification
Mrs. Fleming is drowning in things that need to be graded.
hyperbole
The flowers danced in the wind, making the field look alive.
personification
Casey's cat, Carley, can't cuddle.
alliteration
Giving human traits to animals or inanimate objects.
personification
"Don't be such a big baby!" My brother teased.
oxymoron
I was ready to hit the hay after a long day at work.
idiom
All you could hear at night on the beach was the crash of the waves against the shore.
onomatopoeia
New York has buildings that are as big as a while.
simile
The repetition of the same initial sound in words that are near each other.
alliteration
My mom always says my hair is a rat's nest and it needs to be cut.
metaphor
An extreme exaggeration.
hyperbole
Yellow yaks love yanking on yoyos and eating yogurt.
alliteration
Mrs. Earls was a dragon if you misbehaved in her classroom!
metaphor
Pigs squealed as the children chased them through the fair.
onomatopoeia
Marco slept like a log after the 16 hour flight.
simile
