WorksheetsWordplay Practice
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
I sometimes eat gum off of sidewalks when people aren't watching.
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A deflated tire rolled across the sidewalk, and a broken bottle clinked against an overturned trash can.
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A venomous butterfly fluttered onto the nose of a rhino; the rhino didn't stand a chance.
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After the aliens experimented on the cat, it could shoot lasers out of its eyes and rainbows out of its mouth; consequently, Chester was the most fearsome cat on the block.
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I don't like pineapple on pizza even though some people claim it is tasty.
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You should be careful when you walk down the hallway.
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Mr. Chumbly, a platinum belt ninja hamster, crept stealthily into the alley past the overturned dumpster, searching for his nemesis, the sinister squirrel named Dr. Nibbles.
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The rabbit sat on his hill scratching his ear.
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Looking past the horizon, the gopher sighed with content.
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The deer leaped over the fence, darted under the tree, and dashed through the bushes, disappearing in a flash.
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The gigantic mutant raccoon knocked over the building with a swipe of his massive paw, but it did not see the ninja hamster approach from behind.
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When you walk in a park, you should look out for traps placed by squirrels.
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I have been scared of spoons ever since I was a baby.
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Kangaroos look odd because they have huge hind legs.
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Starfish will bite you if you are not careful.
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After I left the house, I hid behind a bush as a small rat scurried onto the roof; then, I watched horrified as it pulled out a small cell phone and took a selfie.
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Running past the police station, I screamed for help.
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You should never poke a badger with a spoon; they will slap you.
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Bob, the magician from Tallahassee, forgot to feed his bunny; thus, it ate him.
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The classroom looked empty, but there was a banana plotting his revenge under the science book.
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Laughing hysterically, the 6th grader placed an apple on his head.
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The teacher sneezed so loud and so violently that she dissolved into a gaseous state and drifted off into the atmosphere.
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When students misbehave, they are sent to detention in the dungeons, and they never return.
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I chortled with glee as the student ran down the hall; they truly believed a ghost was chasing them.
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I hate water, but I know I am supposed to drink it even though it is clear and composed of nothing.
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Spiraling out of control, the flying chipmunk bounced off the light pole, onto the bus, and into the sixteenth row next to Sally Smelterton, a lonely 6th grader.
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Watch out for invisible helicopters flying down the hallway.
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As the bell rang, I walked out of the room and into the gym; I never noticed the squirrel sneaking into my backpack.
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You should write your homework down on a piece of paper if you want to make good grades.
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The gorilla stretched its massive limbs, and it rubbed up against the wall to scratch its back.
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in the building
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a worker from Illinois
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dodging the angry bee
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looking into the future
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the building next to the brown one
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at the school
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of the ninja clan
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out of the room
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clashing with her teacher
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a particularly fuzzy species of vermin
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after the movie
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during the loud storm
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plodding cantankerously
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above the student's head
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kicking the can ferociously
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past the bewildered clerk
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to the end of the game
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eating like a maniac
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at the football field
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on a dare
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