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Complete the similes in the following pages and test your English simile strength! Illustration: Uttam Ghosh ead as a doorknob' or 'dead as a doornail'? 'High as a kite' or 'high as a plane'? In the following pages, we bring you some common English similes you've probably heard often. Complete the sentences and see how many you manage to get right. Answers are provided upon submission of results on each page and you can draw your own conclusions about your performance! Complete the simile: As easy as... 1) Apple pie 2) The blink of an eye 3) Walking by
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Complete the simile: As old as... 1) The world 2) The hills 3) The trees
Your score is: 0 out of 20 Are you up to the challenge for more quizzes? Here are a few you MUST try! QUIZ: Test the power of YOUR English plurals! QUIZ: Do YOU know the meanings of these English words? Quiz: How good are YOU with English grammar? The spelling quiz you MUST take 20 most commonly misspelt words 10 Common English mistakes Indians make
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