WorksheetsM2L1-4 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Playful or clever use of words to create humor.
a)
Homograph
b)
Wordplay
c)
Idiom
d)
Delivery
2.
A humorous play on words based on two words or phrases that are close in sound but different in meaning.
a)
Audience
b)
Homophone
c)
Wordplay
d)
Pun
3.
Two or more words that have the same pronunciation but different spellings and different meanings.
a)
Idiom
b)
Audience
c)
Homophone
d)
Adapt
4.
Two or more words that are spelled the same but have different meanings (and sometimes different pronunciations); often referred to as multiple-meaning words.
a)
Pun
b)
Homophone
c)
Peculiar
d)
Homograph
5.
A phrase or expression that means something other than the literal meaning of its individual words.
a)
idiom
b)
Delivery
c)
Pun
d)
Peculiar
6.
To change; to alter as a result of changes to the environment.
a)
Delivery
b)
Riddle
c)
Adapt
d)
Idiom
7.
The technique or way in which something is said
a)
Pun
b)
Homophone
c)
Delivery
d)
Peculiar
8.
A group of people who watch or listen to a performance.
a)
Delivery
b)
Audience
c)
Adapt
d)
Idiom
9.
Abnormal or different from the usual expectation.
a)
Homophone
b)
Peculiar
c)
Homograph
d)
Pun
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