Which sentence contains a pun?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Would a cardboard belt be a waist of paper?
Would a cardboard belt be a waist of paper?

Can we get together on this tomorrow?
Can we get together on this tomorrow?

But that shirt is missing sleeves!
But that shirt is missing sleeves!

I blinked at the bright light outside.

Answer 1

Would a cardboard belt be a waist of paper?

Answer 2

Use the sentences to answer the question.

As Lucia left home on her birthday, a bus splashed her with mud and ruined her new sweater. “Happy birthday to me,” she muttered.

What figure of speech is shown in the paragraph?

(1 point)
Responses

personification
personification

item category
item category

verbal irony
verbal irony

pun

Answer 3

verbal irony

Answer 4

Use the pun to answer the question.

I have been to the dentist many times, so I know the drill.

Which word is being utilized for its multiple meanings in the pun?

(1 point)
Responses

times
times

drill
drill

been
been

dentist

Answer 5

drill

Answer 6

Which word is an antonym for interested?(1 point)
Responses

focused
focused

concerned
concerned

curious
curious

bored

Answer 7

bored

Answer 8

Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Susie, an excellent baker, brought homemade treats for her classmates every Friday. Every Friday, during English class, she would distribute brownies, cupcakes, or cookies to everyone, including her teacher! It was a special treat that everyone looked forward to at the end of the week.

Which word is a synonym for the underlined word in the paragraph?

(1 point)
Responses

accomplished
accomplished

terrible
terrible

ordinary
ordinary

inferior

Answer 9

accomplished