Which are examples of puns? Select three options.
A. It's pointless to write with a broken pencil.
B. Early to bed means early to rise.
C. The poor, old cow was udderly exhausted.
D. A penny saved is a penny earned.
E. That lightning storm was just shocking.
Answer (2)
The examples of puns from the options are "It's pointless to write with a broken pencil," "The poor, old cow was udderly exhausted," and "That lightning storm was just shocking." These phrases use wordplay for humorous effect. Other provided options are not puns as they are proverbs without wordplay. ;
The examples of puns from the options are 'It's pointless to write with a broken pencil,' 'The poor, old cow was udderly exhausted,' and 'That lightning storm was just shocking.' These phrases cleverly play with words to create humor. The other options are proverbs and do not include puns.
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