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

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