Question

Question
Which sentence gives an example of a simile? Select the two correct answers. (1 point)

📝 Answer Choices
[ ] You’ll be walking a tightrope if you decide to stop for lunch before the meeting.

[ ] Gina spent half of an hour watching the squirrel, a tiny acrobat adeptly leaping from tree to tree.

[ ] After the rain, the beach was as hot and humid as the inside of a pressure cooker.

[ ] When Andre picked up the calculus textbook, it felt like a 600-page slab of concrete.

[ ] As class valedictorian, Samantha was the shining star who would have her pick of colleges.

Answer 1

Selected answers:
- After the rain, the beach was as hot and humid as the inside of a pressure cooker.
- When Andre picked up the calculus textbook, it felt like a 600-page slab of concrete.