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1. The person who is the subject of a practical joke or a prank is ______.
a) the pot of the joke
b) the butt of the joke
c) the name of the joke
d) the end of the joke
2. If you don’t understand a joke, you can say “______”.
a) I don’t have it
b) I don’t get it
c) I don’t make it
d) I don’t laugh it
3. If a joke is very funny you might laugh so that other people can hear you. This is called ______.
a) laughing outside
b) laughing with sound
c) laughing out loud
d) laughing out noisy
4. Not everyone thinks the same jokes are funny. Not everyone has the same ______.
a) sense of funny
b) sense of laughter
c) sense of humour
d) sense of jokes
5. A joke in the form of a funny story about something that has happened in your life can be called ______.
a) an anecdote
b) a life story
c) a history
d) a narration
6. A joke made with a word which has different meanings is a ______.
a) quip
b) gag
c) pun
d) wisecrack
答案
1) b, 2) b, 3) c, 4) c, 5) a, 6) c.
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