Question

Use the above expressions to complete the following sentences.
(i) The old man's hair is as white
(ii) His feet were as cold
(iii) The newspaper boy was as slow
in delivering the papers.
(iv) I felt as light
after exercising.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) ...... as white as snow

2) ......as cold as ice

3) .....as slow as tortoise......

4) ...as light as feather...

Explanation:

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Answer 2

i] as snow

ii] as ice

iii] as a tortoise

iv] as a feather

Explanation:

• This is called comparison.
• When these kind of phrases are found in poems, the figure of speech would be a simile. A simile is a literary device which is directly used to compare two words or other two things using words such as 'like' or 'as'
• Examples include - as pretty as a butterfly, flows like a river, as soft as butter.