
Adages and Puns
Authored by Kenneth Whitehead
English, Education
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a pun?
A joke with a play on words
Having a bad feeling
An April Fool's joke
Liking the Seahawks
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an adage?
A saying people believe to be true after a period of time passes
The meme went viral
When you add your age to someone else's age
Talking with someone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which one is not a pun?
Resource: https://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-puns-for-kids.html
Where do polar bears vote? The North Pole.
Why did the spider go to the computer? To check his website.
Why are fish so smart? Because they live in schools.
Why do we have lunch at 10:30? It is more like breakfast or brunch.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
Choose the pun.
Practice makes perfect.
Why did they kick Cinderella off of the basketball team? She ran away from the ball.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
Which one is an adage?
Resource: https://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-adage-in-literature.html
Fish and visitors stink after three days.
What do you get when you cross a snake and a pie? A pie-thon!
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Complete the pun. In the winter, my dog wears his coat, but in the summer he wears his coat and ________.
tie
shoes
pants
sunglasses
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