1986
Nonsense!
July 1986


“Nonsense!” Friend, July 1986, 23

Nonsense!

Each of these sentences contains a word that keeps it from making sense. Find each one and rearrange its letters ot spell the word that makes the sentence read sensibly.

Example: Their nearest neighbors live slime away. Rearrange the letters in slime to read miles.

  1. His hair is full of attics.

  2. We’re going to my tuna’s for Thanksgiving.

  3. A riot sang in sacrament meeting.

  4. Whose cabin in on the edge of the foster?

  5. Mom accidentally put charts in my socks.

  6. Grab the horse’s siren!

  7. Isn’t she on a low-salt tide?

  8. Try to malc down

  9. Please help verse the dinner.

  10. I got a drawer for my good grades.

  11. We tender movies for the slumber party.

  12. I can never sister pumpkin pie.

Answers:

  • (1) static, (2) aunt’s (3) trio, (4) forest, (5) starch, (6) reins, (7) diet, (8) calm, (9) serve, (10) reward, (11) rented, (12) resist.