English Expressions: Animal Analogies
Animal Analogies: Have students determine which animal best completes the sentence. (Suggested answers follow.)
1.) A memory like an __________________.
2.) Sly as a _________________.
3.) A real ______________ brain.
4.) As swift (or fast) as a _______________.
5.) The _________________ is the king of beasts.
6.) To be afraid or ________________ – hearted.
7.) As messy as a _______________.
8.) To work as hard as an _______________.
9.) To soar (or fly high) as an ______________.
10.) Eyes like a ________________.
11.) Busy as a ______________.
12.) Thirsty as a _______________.
13.) To live a _______________’s life.
14.) As many lives as a _______________.
15.) Wise (or smart) as an _______________.
16.) Stubborn as a ________________.
17.) Cold as a _________________.
18.) Slimy (feels oily) as a ________________.
19.) Gentle as a _________________.
20.) Hides its head in the sand like an ______________.
21.) As solitary (alone) as an _______________.
22.) As slow as a _________________.
23.) As big as a _________________.
24.) As quiet as a ________________.
25.) To be as hungry as a ________________.
Suggested Responses: (1) elephant, (2) fox, (3) bird, (4) horse, (5) lion, (6) chicken, (7) pig, (8) ant, (9) eagle, (10) hawk, (11) beaver, (12) camel, (13) dog, (14) cat, (15) owl, (16) mule, (17) fish, (18) snake, (19) lamb, (20) ostrich, (21) clam, (22) snail or turtle, (23) whale, (24) mouse, (25) bear.
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