Name ________________________ Date ____________________


Idioms


These idioms are used to make comparisons.
Match the items on the right with the items on the left.

1. _____ As old as the a. dodo
2. _____ As quick as a b. pancake
3. _____ As keen as c. hatter
4. _____ As fresh as a d. mustard
5. _____ As proud as ae. fiddle
6. _____ As cool as a f. berry
7. _____ As dead as a g. gold
8. _____ As stubborn as a h. mouse
9. _____ As dry as i. dust
10. _____ As good as j. picture
11. _____ As fit as ak. beet
12. _____ As pretty as a l. mule
13. _____ As thick as two short m. lord
14. _____ As mad as a n. nails
15. _____ As hard as o. cucumber
16. _____ As quiet as a p. flash
17. _____ As flat as a q. daisy
18. _____ As red as a r. planks
19. _____ As drunk as as. hills
20. _____ As brown as a t. peacock


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