Metaphor Fill in the Blank Worksheet (1)

This eight-sentence metaphor matching activity for elementary school learners will be useful in building this skill with your students. Ask students to read each sentence and then select the best term for each blank. Review the words together to confirm their understanding and build their vocabulary knowledge. After students complete the worksheet, review together and ask students to explain their choices. This is a great one-page PDF on metaphors to build their confidence with writing and identifying metaphors! Fill in the blanks with these other metaphor worksheets!
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Resource Details

Read the sentence and choose the correct metaphor to match the meaning of the sentence from the multiple choice options.

Grade(s) 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Concept(s) Figurative Language, Metaphor
CCSS L.5
CCSS Alignment Notes

Aligns with L.5 (figurative language and word relationships) testing ability to recognize contextually appropriate metaphors.

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