Proverb Test

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A. When, way, willB. Where, will, way2. You can't make

A. bricks, strawB. straw, bricks3. What is sauce for the

A. gander, gooseB. duck, ducklings4. Too many

A. teachers, studentsB. food, cook5. People who live in

A. bubble, rocksB. glass, stones

TEST YOUR PROVERBS

there is aC. where, when, willD. when, will, way

withoutG. house, bricksD. bricks, house

is sauce for theC. goose, gander

spoiltheG. spice, lifeD. cooks, broth

houses shouldn't throwC. silk, pebblesD. soft, concrete

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A. Enemy, friendB. Neighbour, relativewithout a

A. Dandelions, hairB.Orchids, smell

C. house, bungalowD. silver, gold

C. roses, thornsD. lilies, water

C. Plan, shareD. Learn, walkto before you run.

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A, young, learnB. simple, practice C. old, learnD. friendly, friends

C. ListenD. Lookbefore you leap.

A. SeeB. Aim12. Joy shared is

A. singleB. triple13. Little strokesA. tumbleB. break

jov.C. doubleD. forever

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The foundation to be kind and caring should start at homeYou should always save money, no matter how little the amount is.Knowing a little but believing that you know a lot can land you in troubleOne will be up to mischief when one has too much time in one'S hands'

The meaning of the above Proverb isA. Eating is essential but it is not the most important aspect of life.B. Do not do something out of pure anger as it may lead to more problems'C. lt takes courage to achieve your dreamsD. you should not make plans based on assumptions of what has yet to happen.

The meaning of the Proverb above isEveryone will get their chance at success in lifeIt is easier to say than it is to doOpportunity comes calling at least once in everyone's life.Treat others with respect and they will do the same to you.

If two men ride o horse , one must ride behindThe meaning of the Proverb above isGreat success often come from humble beginningsThere cannot be two leaders in a single teamPeople with the same personalities will often have the same ideasGive credit where it is due.

A.B.c.D.

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The meaning of the proverb above isA. Work hard to achieve your goals rather than wait for others to help youB. lt is better to spend your time finding a solution to the problem rather than complain about itall day.C. lt is best to always tellthe truthD. lt is better to work slowly and commit less mistakes

God helps those who help themselvesThe meaning of the proverb above isA, Work hard to achieve your goals rather than wait for others to help youB. lt is better to spend your time finding a solution to the problem rather than complain about itallday.G. lt is best to always tellthe truthD. lt is better to work slowly and commit less mistakes

Honesty is the best policyThe meaning of the proverb above isA. Work hard to achieve your goals rather than wait for others to help youB. lt is better to spend your time finding a solution to the problem rather than complain about itall day.G. lt is best to always tellthe truthD. lt is better to work slowly and commit less mistakes

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Sometimes, it is better to rely on people around you than on family that is far away.One should not assume something based on little evidenceWhat works for you may not work for others.Once you experience something bad, you will be wary of it.

Once bitten twice shyThe meaning of the proverb above is


One swollow does not moke o summerThe meaning of the proverb above is


A.B.G.D.

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A.B.c.D.

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A.B.c.D.

One mon's meot is onother man's poisonThe meaning of the proverb above is

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The most suitable proverb to be filled in the blank isA. Knowledge is powerB. Love willfind a wayC. No pain, no gainD. Patience is virtue

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Helen Keller was handicapped at a young age, becoming blind, deaf ano mute.Yet, she did not seek sympathy. With determination, she succeeded in dealireality, she was able to focus on others with a similar condition.The most suitable proverb to be filled in the blank isA. When one door shuts another opensB. We should work hardC. Life is not easyD. What can't be cured must be enduredEveryone must play a role in saving the earth froozone layer and the rain forests. Joining together with a common purpose cancreate power. when people from different countries unite for a commonpurpose, miracles can happen._The most suitabre proverb to be fiiled in the brank isA. United we stand, divided we fallB. Variety is the spice of lifeG. Be united to save our environment

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27. ;d,The most suitable proverb to fill in the blank is,A. You never miss the water untilthe well runs dry.B. Practises what she preachesC. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow,s ear

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The most suitable proverb to be related to the conversationA. You never miss the water untilthe well runs dry.B. Practises what she preachesC. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow,s ear29. The proverb that suits the statement betow wiil be

A. You never miss the water untilthe well runs dry.B. Practises what she preachesC. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow,s ear

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: Father lwish you woutdn't tark about Danny becoming aprofessional tennis prayer. He is just an average prayer who enjoyshis games.: Maybe I am over - ambitious for my son and want to expectbeyond hiscapabilities.

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Words can cut like a knifeYou can't teach an old dog new tricksYou are never too old to learn

31. The proverb that suits the statement berow wiil be

A. Words can cut like a knifeB. You can't teach an old dog new tricksC. You are never too old to learn

A.B.c.

32. The proverb that suits the statement berow wifi be

A. Words can cut like a knifeB. You can't teach an old dog new tricksC. You are never too otd to leam33. The proverb that suits the statement berow wilr be

Let sleeping dogs lieLearn to walk before you runLightning never strikes twice at the same placeA.B.c.

Hurtfulwords can create a painfulfeeling

when one wants to gain knowledge, one's age should not prevent ni* rro, Ooing;

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A, Let sleeping dogs lieB. Learn to walk before you runC. Lightning never strikes twice at the same place

35. The proverb that suits the statement below will be

One should steer clear of subjects that could create unnecessary trouble.

An unusualevent rarely occurs to the same person twiceA. Let sleeping dogs lieB. Learn to walk before you runG. Lightning never strikes twice at the same place

36. The proverb that suits the statement below will beA pleasant appearance and good manners give good impressions

A. Faults are thick when love is thinB. Fire is a good servant but a bad masterC. Fine feathers make fine birdsD. Fair exchange is no robbery

37. The proverb that suits the statement below will belf things of equal value are exchanged, then it is considered a fair dealA. Faults are thick when love is thinB. Fire is a good servant but a bad masterC. Fine feathers make fine birdsD. Fair exchange is no robbery

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Faults are thick when love is thinFire is a good servant but a bad masterFine feathers make fine birdsFair exchange is no robbery

39. The proverb that suits the statement below will be

A.B.c.D.

One is prone to find fault in a close friend when they're at odds with one another

Something that is useful should be used with care. Too much of it can cause harmFaults are thick when love is thinFire is a good servant but a bad masterFine feathers make fine birdsFair exchange is no robbery

4CI. The proverb that suits the statement below will be

A.B.c.D.

A,B.c.

Many couples can overcome huge obstacles because they are in loveLove is preciousLove is blindLove willfind a way

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