IdiomOnomatopoeiaThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesShe is asthin as atoothpickA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herOuch!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderEEEKKK!!!Silly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerI am sofull that Ithink Imight popAlliterationThepeacefullake wasa mirrorRepeatedbeginningsoundsAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynamePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThebride gotcold feetSimileMetaphorMetaphorPersonificationComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asI turnedas whiteas a ghostIdiomOnomatopoeiaThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesShe is asthin as atoothpickA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herOuch!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderEEEKKK!!!Silly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerI am sofull that Ithink Imight popAlliterationThepeacefullake wasa mirrorRepeatedbeginningsoundsAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynamePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThebride gotcold feetSimileMetaphorMetaphorPersonificationComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asI turnedas whiteas a ghost

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. Idiom
  2. Onomatopoeia
  3. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  4. That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves
  5. She is as thin as a toothpick
  6. A bug bite by Betty's big toe bugged her
  7. Ouch!
  8. Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  9. EEEKKK!!!
  10. Silly Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep
  11. The thunder was grumbling with anger
  12. I am so full that I think I might pop
  13. Alliteration
  14. The peaceful lake was a mirror
  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. The bride got cold feet
  19. Simile
  20. Metaphor
  21. Metaphor
  22. Personification
  23. Comparing two things using like or as
  24. I turned as white as a ghost