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Puns and Adages

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 1+ times

Puns and Adages
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an adage?

A short saying stating a general truth or piece or advice.

Jokes that make a play with words and have different meanings.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a pun?

A short saying stating a general truth or piece or advice.

Jokes that make a play with words and have different meanings.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this a pun or adage?

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

Pun

Adage

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this a pun or adage?

Many hands make light work.

Pun

Adage

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this a pun or adage?

The marine biologist seminars were created for entertainment, but for educational porpoises.

Pun

Adage

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this a pun or adage?

Things are not always what they seem.

Pun

Adage

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this a pun or adage?

Slow and steady wins the race.

Pun

Adage

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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