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

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