Her newshit me likea ton ofbricks.Time is ariver,constantlyflowingforward.She hasa heartof gold.PersonificationSimileHis wordswere sharpknives,cuttingthrough me.The windhowled likea wild wolfin the night.The moonis a glowingpearl in thenight sky.Asfresh asa daisy.Her voicewas likenails on achalkboard.The smellalonecould havekilled me.The thundergrowled itsdisapproval.She toldme that athousandtimes.Quithorsingaround.The car enginecoughed andsputteredbefore finallystarting.A feathercould'veknockedme over.The buildingtoweredover the citylike a giant.Theclassroomwas a sea ofeager faces.PersonificationThe windwhisperedsecretsthrough thetrees.The windwhistledas it blew.She sanglike a birdin the earlymorning.The watersparkled likea thousanddiamonds.She wasas braveas aknight.The alarmclockscreamed atme to wakeup.The flowersdanced inthe gentlebreeze.SimileMetaphorQuietas amouse.He ran asfast as acheetahchasing itsprey.The oldhousecreaked andgroaned withage.The stormraged onlike anangry bull.PersonificationThe sungreeted uswith a warmembrace inthe morning.PersonificationTimecrawled toa standstill.The oldman's storieswere aswinding as ariver.MetaphorMetaphorShe ranlike thewind.He wassick asa dog.The wavesplayed tagwith thechildren onthe beach.SimileTheclassroomwas abeehive ofactivity.Her newshit me likea ton ofbricks.Time is ariver,constantlyflowingforward.She hasa heartof gold.PersonificationSimileHis wordswere sharpknives,cuttingthrough me.The windhowled likea wild wolfin the night.The moonis a glowingpearl in thenight sky.Asfresh asa daisy.Her voicewas likenails on achalkboard.The smellalonecould havekilled me.The thundergrowled itsdisapproval.She toldme that athousandtimes.Quithorsingaround.The car enginecoughed andsputteredbefore finallystarting.A feathercould'veknockedme over.The buildingtoweredover the citylike a giant.Theclassroomwas a sea ofeager faces.PersonificationThe windwhisperedsecretsthrough thetrees.The windwhistledas it blew.She sanglike a birdin the earlymorning.The watersparkled likea thousanddiamonds.She wasas braveas aknight.The alarmclockscreamed atme to wakeup.The flowersdanced inthe gentlebreeze.SimileMetaphorQuietas amouse.He ran asfast as acheetahchasing itsprey.The oldhousecreaked andgroaned withage.The stormraged onlike anangry bull.PersonificationThe sungreeted uswith a warmembrace inthe morning.PersonificationTimecrawled toa standstill.The oldman's storieswere aswinding as ariver.MetaphorMetaphorShe ranlike thewind.He wassick asa dog.The wavesplayed tagwith thechildren onthe beach.SimileTheclassroomwas abeehive ofactivity.

Figurative Language Bingo - 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. Her news hit me like a ton of bricks.
  2. Time is a river, constantly flowing forward.
  3. She has a heart of gold.
  4. Personification
  5. Simile
  6. His words were sharp knives, cutting through me.
  7. The wind howled like a wild wolf in the night.
  8. The moon is a glowing pearl in the night sky.
  9. As fresh as a daisy.
  10. Her voice was like nails on a chalkboard.
  11. The smell alone could have killed me.
  12. The thunder growled its disapproval.
  13. She told me that a thousand times.
  14. Quit horsing around.
  15. The car engine coughed and sputtered before finally starting.
  16. A feather could've knocked me over.
  17. The building towered over the city like a giant.
  18. The classroom was a sea of eager faces.
  19. Personification
  20. The wind whispered secrets through the trees.
  21. The wind whistled as it blew.
  22. She sang like a bird in the early morning.
  23. The water sparkled like a thousand diamonds.
  24. She was as brave as a knight.
  25. The alarm clock screamed at me to wake up.
  26. The flowers danced in the gentle breeze.
  27. Simile
  28. Metaphor
  29. Quiet as a mouse.
  30. He ran as fast as a cheetah chasing its prey.
  31. The old house creaked and groaned with age.
  32. The storm raged on like an angry bull.
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  34. The sun greeted us with a warm embrace in the morning.
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  36. Time crawled to a stand still.
  37. The old man's stories were as winding as a river.
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  40. She ran like the wind.
  41. He was sick as a dog.
  42. The waves played tag with the children on the beach.
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  44. The classroom was a beehive of activity.