Punny

What has keys but can't open locks?

• Piano

• Guitar

• Drum

• Violin

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What has a neck but no head?

• Bottle

• Glass

• Cup

• Plate

What has a bank but no money?

• A. River

• B. ATM

• C. Office

• D. School

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What has legs but can't walk?

• A. Table

• B. Chair

• C. Stool

• D. Bench

What has hands but can't clap?

• A. Clock

• B. Watch

• C. Compass

• D. Calendar

What is a pun?

• A play on words

• A type of poem

• A grammatical error

• A synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which sentence contains a pun?

• The cat sat on the mat.

• Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.

• She sells seashells by the seashore.

• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What is the purpose of a pun?

• To confuse the reader

• To create humor

• To provide information

• To express anger

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Identify the pun in this sentence: "I used to be a baker, but I couldn't make enough dough."

• Used to be a baker

• Couldn't make enough dough

• I used to be

• But I couldn't

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which of the following is an example of a pun?

• A bicycle can't stand on its own because it is two-tired.

• The sun rises in the east.

• Water is wet.

• Birds can fly.

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CCSS.L.8.5A