14250 animal idioms of comparisons 3

Animal Idioms of Comparison #3
The following idioms use the structure ‘as + adjective + as’ to make comparisons
Complete the following idioms with the appropriate animal. The first one has been done
for you.

1. As happy as _______________________

(k) a lark
2. As mad as ________________________
(a)

(g)

3. As playful as _________________________
4. As gentle as _________________________
5. As red as __________________________

6. As sick as __________________________
7. As slippery as _______________________
(b
)
(c)

(h)

8. As proud as ___________________________
9. As snug as ________________in a rug

10. As poor as a church ____________________

(i)

11. As stubborn as ________________________
12. As silly as _________________________

(k)

(d)

(e)

(l)

(f)

(m)

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Answer Key
1. (k) a lark
2. (a) hornet
3. (l) a kitten
4. (f) a lamb
5. (d) a lobster
6. (b) a dog
7. (c) an eel
8. (m) peacock
9. (h) a bug
10. (i) mouse

11. (g) a mule
12. (e) a goose

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