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

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