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Word Play

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Word Play
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which one of these sentences contains a metaphor? (choose more than one)

My dad has hairy spider legs.

The gelato is as sweet as you.

Down came the rain.

Ms Rachel is a giant.

Mr Adam's face is like a weird Ed Sheeran.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Alliteration is...

Littering in the park

Aliens reading literature near a train station

Using the same letter or sound multiple times

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the word that matches the definition: Words that sound similar and have different meanings but are used to be funny.

irony

anotnym

homograph

pun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain the wordplay in this joke. Tell why it is meant to be funny.

How do you make a tissue dance? You put a boogie in it.

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OFF

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which is the best pickup line to use?

I'm not a photographer, but I can picture you and I together. 

I don't mean to be cheesy, but can I have a pizza your heart? 

Did the sun come out or did you just smile at me? 

Are you a dictionary? because you are adding meaning to life 

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of wordplay is this?

irony

homograph

pun

antonym

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CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Find the homophone of Sea

ocean

sing

sit

see

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

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