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pun

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is a pun?

a)

words that are sound the same but spelled different

b)

an idiom

c)

play on words: a joke

d)

pickle and onion mix

2.

Which one of these is considered a pun?

a)

It was like taking candy from a baby

b)

This is a piece of cake

c)

Kings worry about receding heir line

3.

What is the rhetorical term for punning?

a)

Paronomasia

b)

Paragonimiasis

c)

Persimmon

4.

Which of these is a pun?

a)

Twinkle, Twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are

b)

Back to the future

c)

I would like to go to Holland someday. Wooden shoe?someday. Wooden shoe?

5.

A pun uses like or as?

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What do you call bears with no ears?

a)

No ear

b)

No bear

c)

No hearing

d)

B

7.

Which is the smallest?

a)

mars

b)

galaxy

c)

milky way

d)

the sun

8.

Is this a pun?

Fish are so smart because they live in schools?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Is this a pun?

It's raining cats and dogs.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Is this a pun?

The winter dog wears his coat, but in the summer he wears his coat and pants.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Is this a pun?

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Is this a pun?

Lighting dances across the sky.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Is this a pun?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What word is missing:

That's the _________ thing I've seen.

a)

stupidest

b)

funniest

c)

wierdest

d)

sealiest

15.

Is this a pun?

a)

True

b)

False