"I'm sohungry Icould eata horse"metaphor"organizedchaos""I'm Julietto yourRomeo""If you everare in themarket for abig boat, INoah a guy"idiompersonification"good griefGretchen,can we getsomegoodies?"simile"Before aplay starts,we say'break a leg'"onomatopoeia"Suddenly,there was aloud thudat the door"allusion"I wanted tobuy camouflagepants, but Icouldn't findany""Lettingstudents picktheir seats isopeningPandora's box"hyperbole"My dogthinks thepark is theGarden ofEden""You gottastop beatingaround thebush"oxymoronalliterationpun"he's sucha couchpotato""He isas fit asa fiddle""the sunkissed mycheek as Itook thepicture""I'm sohungry Icould eata horse"metaphor"organizedchaos""I'm Julietto yourRomeo""If you everare in themarket for abig boat, INoah a guy"idiompersonification"good griefGretchen,can we getsomegoodies?"simile"Before aplay starts,we say'break a leg'"onomatopoeia"Suddenly,there was aloud thudat the door"allusion"I wanted tobuy camouflagepants, but Icouldn't findany""Lettingstudents picktheir seats isopeningPandora's box"hyperbole"My dogthinks thepark is theGarden ofEden""You gottastop beatingaround thebush"oxymoronalliterationpun"he's sucha couchpotato""He isas fit asa fiddle""the sunkissed mycheek as Itook thepicture"

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. "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"
  2. metaphor
  3. "organized chaos"
  4. "I'm Juliet to your Romeo"
  5. "If you ever are in the market for a big boat, I Noah a guy"
  6. idiom
  7. personification
  8. "good grief Gretchen, can we get some goodies?"
  9. simile
  10. "Before a play starts, we say 'break a leg'"
  11. onomatopoeia
  12. "Suddenly, there was a loud thud at the door"
  13. allusion
  14. "I wanted to buy camouflage pants, but I couldn't find any"
  15. "Letting students pick their seats is opening Pandora's box"
  16. hyperbole
  17. "My dog thinks the park is the Garden of Eden"
  18. "You gotta stop beating around the bush"
  19. oxymoron
  20. alliteration
  21. pun
  22. "he's such a couch potato"
  23. "He is as fit as a fiddle"
  24. "the sun kissed my cheek as I took the picture"