The warmfireplacewas callingmy name.EEEEEEKKKKK!A bug biteon Betty'sbig toebugged her.All of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear my namecalled for theaward.The bookwas sopopular thatit flew off theshelves.The windwhistledthroughthe trees.My brother isanencyclopedia.POP!While I was onvacation, I beganto get homesickand wished I hadsome rubyslippers.An idiom thatmeans timewas movingquicklyAn idiom thatdescribes whensomeone stopstalking to you.A simile thatmeanssomeone isa goodswimmer.It'sAntarctica inhere. I needa jacket.My dad is aprison guardwhen it comesto letting mestay up late.A metaphorthat indicatessomeone isworkingnonstop.The skyroared asthe stormprogressed.An allusion thatmeanssomeone whofeels beautifulfor a fancyevent.A metaphorthat meanssomeone isverykind/sweet.AmetaphorI am asbusy asa bee.That dogis as thinas atoothpick.Ogres arelike onions.They havelayers.When anauthor makes acomparisonwithout thewords 'like' or'as'A similethat meanssomethingis very softThe warmfireplacewas callingmy name.EEEEEEKKKKK!A bug biteon Betty'sbig toebugged her.All of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear my namecalled for theaward.The bookwas sopopular thatit flew off theshelves.The windwhistledthroughthe trees.My brother isanencyclopedia.POP!While I was onvacation, I beganto get homesickand wished I hadsome rubyslippers.An idiom thatmeans timewas movingquicklyAn idiom thatdescribes whensomeone stopstalking to you.A simile thatmeanssomeone isa goodswimmer.It'sAntarctica inhere. I needa jacket.My dad is aprison guardwhen it comesto letting mestay up late.A metaphorthat indicatessomeone isworkingnonstop.The skyroared asthe stormprogressed.An allusion thatmeanssomeone whofeels beautifulfor a fancyevent.A metaphorthat meanssomeone isverykind/sweet.AmetaphorI am asbusy asa bee.That dogis as thinas atoothpick.Ogres arelike onions.They havelayers.When anauthor makes acomparisonwithout thewords 'like' or'as'A similethat meanssomethingis very soft

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 warm fireplace was calling my name.
  2. EEEEEEKKKKK!
  3. A bug bite on Betty's big toe bugged her.
  4. All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name called for the award.
  5. The book was so popular that it flew off the shelves.
  6. The wind whistled through the trees.
  7. My brother is an encyclopedia.
  8. POP!
  9. While I was on vacation, I began to get homesick and wished I had some ruby slippers.
  10. An idiom that means time was moving quickly
  11. An idiom that describes when someone stops talking to you.
  12. A simile that means someone is a good swimmer.
  13. It's Antarctica in here. I need a jacket.
  14. My dad is a prison guard when it comes to letting me stay up late.
  15. A metaphor that indicates someone is working nonstop.
  16. The sky roared as the storm progressed.
  17. An allusion that means someone who feels beautiful for a fancy event.
  18. A metaphor that means someone is very kind/sweet.
  19. A metaphor
  20. I am as busy as a bee.
  21. That dog is as thin as a toothpick.
  22. Ogres are like onions. They have layers.
  23. When an author makes a comparison without the words 'like' or 'as'
  24. A simile that means something is very soft