The thunderwasgrumblingwith angerAlliterationThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsI turnedas whiteas a ghostIdiomPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepI am sofull that Ithink Imight popOuch!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderSimileMetaphorMetaphorEEEKKK!!!RepeatedbeginningsoundsAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynamePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenComparingtow thingsusing likeor asShe is asthin as atoothpickThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesOnomatopoeiaThepeacefullake wasa mirrorA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herThebride gotcold feetThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerAlliterationThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsI turnedas whiteas a ghostIdiomPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepI am sofull that Ithink Imight popOuch!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderSimileMetaphorMetaphorEEEKKK!!!RepeatedbeginningsoundsAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynamePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenComparingtow thingsusing likeor asShe is asthin as atoothpickThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesOnomatopoeiaThepeacefullake wasa mirrorA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herThebride gotcold feet

Figurative Language - 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 thunder was grumbling with anger
  2. Alliteration
  3. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  4. I turned as white as a ghost
  5. Idiom
  6. Personification
  7. Silly Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep
  8. I am so full that I think I might pop
  9. Ouch!
  10. Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  11. Simile
  12. Metaphor
  13. Metaphor
  14. EEEKKK!!!
  15. Repeated beginning sounds
  16. All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name
  17. Phrases that exaggerate a meaning but couldn't really happen
  18. Comparing tow things using like or as
  19. She is as thin as a toothpick
  20. That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves
  21. Onomatopoeia
  22. The peaceful lake was a mirror
  23. A bug bite by Betty's big toe bugged her
  24. The bride got cold feet