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Downloadable worksheets: Animal Similes Level: elementary Age: 7-12 Downloads: 100   Animal Similes Level: intermediate Age: 8-100 Downloads: 98   ANIMAL SIMILES Level: intermediate Age: 14-17 Downloads: 86   Animal Similes Level: elementary Age: 11-17 Downloads: 76   ANIMAL SIMILES WORKSHEET (29.07.2008) Level: intermediate Age: 8-17 Downloads: 41   Animal Comparisons Level: intermediate Age: 10-17 Downloads: 35

Animal Similes                                   Fill in the blanks with the following words:   bat             ox              snail          bird          dog           mule          lamb          bee            eel            mouse               1.   Don't expect that she'll change her mind. She's as stubborn as a(n) .   2.   I can't go to work today. I'm as sick as a(n) .   3.   Bob will help you carry that heavy box up the stairs. He's as strong as a(n) .   4.   The old woman can't see anything without her glasses. She's as blind as a(n) .   5.   With all her activities, she's always as busy as a(n) .   6.   My computer is as slow as a(n) . I'm afraid I'll have to buy a new one soon.   7.   He will never settle down. He likes travelling from place to place as free as a(n) .   8.   I didn't hear her come into the room. She's as quiet as a(n) .   9.   My mum never shouted at me. She was as gentle as a(n) .   10.   If I were you, I'd never lend him such a lot of money. He's as slippery as a(n) .