Sunday, April 17, 2011

HAPPY AS A CLAM

Can you think of a simile involving an animal to describe the following situations?

1. Eating a lot
2. Eating very little
3. Tenderness
4. Pride
5. Poor vision
6. Wacko
7. Obstinate
8. Indolent
9. Slow
10. Quiet
11. Powerful
12. Dumb
13. Healthy
14. Angry
15. Working long and hard
16. Heavy drinker
17. Big
18. Naked
19. Poor
20. Cleverness
21. Hover over
22, Completely relaxed
23. Rise above the fray

Answer:

1. Eat like a horse/pig
2. Eat like a bird
3. Gentle as a lamb
4. Proud as a peacock
5. Blind as a bat
6. Crazy as a loon/jaybird
7. Stubborn as a mule
8. Lazy as a dog
9. Slow as a snail
10. Quiet as a mouse
11. Strong as an ox
12. Dumb as a dodo/ox
13. Healthy as a horse
14. Mad as a wet hen
15. Work like a dog
16. Drinks like a fish/Drunk as a skunk
17. Big as an elephant
18. Naked as a jaybird
19. Poor as a church mouse
20. Sly as a fox
21. Watch like a hawk
22. Loose as a goose 
23. Soar like an eagle


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