Pun Worksheets

Our pun worksheets include exercises such as identifying puns, writing puns, matching scenarios to their pun-fuelled responses, and more. Our free worksheets are a good place to kick-start your journey!

Identifying Puns in Sentences

Scan through each sentence in these worksheets, spot the pun hidden within, and explain the dual meanings at play.

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Writing Puns

Draw on the given prompts to craft sentences with witty puns and evoke quite a few chuckles.

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Matching Sentences to Their Pun-Filled Responses

Match the opening line of the pun with its response in these printables, and underline the source of the pun in the response part.

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Identifying and Explaining Puns

Spot the word or words that create the pun, and explain the two meanings in these pun worksheets.

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Highlighting and Interpreting Puns

Underline the source of the pun in each sentence, and write the other word or phrase the pun is playing on.

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Deciphering Headline Puns

Decode puns hidden in popular headlines and explain their humorous twist in these pun worksheets.

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Puns with Homophones

Take each pair and come up with a sentence that plays on both meanings.

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Puns with Homographs

Toggle back and forth between meanings as you identify the two meanings of each word, and make a pun in these PDF worksheets.

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