Question

1. which phrase in the sentences is a simile? the horse stomped the ground like he was putting out a fire. the stable hand said it meant the horse was hungry, so we gave him a carrot. (1 point) said it meant like he was putting out a fire gave him a carrot the horse was hungry

Explanation:

A simile is a figure - of - speech that makes a comparison using "like" or "as". In the given sentence, "like he was putting out a fire" uses "like" to compare the horse stomping the ground to someone putting out a fire.

Answer:

B. like he was putting out a fire