Question

use the sentence below to help you answer the question on the right. always trust a glue salesman. they tend to ------ to their word. puns often use words with two meanings or similar sounds to create humor. which double - meaning word would complete this pun? go glue stick choose the correct answer.

Explanation:

The pun plays on the dual - meaning of "stick". Glue is something that makes things stick together, and a "stick" can also mean to adhere or be faithful. In the context of the sentence about trusting a salesman, "stick to their word" is a common phrase. The word "stick" creates a pun as it relates to both the adhesive quality of glue and the concept of being true to one's word.

Answer:

stick