Adages and Proverbs

What is a Proverb and Adage

• A old saying that gives advice

• A saying made up by your classmate

• A new silly saying

• A modern comedy saying

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

______ can cook a stone.

• Time

• Effort

• Patience

• Courage

He is afraid of asking is ashamed of ________.

• Sillyness

• Learning

• Questions

What does Early to bed and early to rise mean

• Get enough sleep and you'll be rested up for the next day

• Go to sleep and sleep well or you will be grumpy

• Sleep well for the next day

• Go to bed soon and you will wake up soon.

________ is a company but three's a crowd

• one

• two

• Apple

• friend

If you first don't ________, try, try, again.

• succeed

• fail

• win

• practice

You can't always tell a ________ by its cover.

• book

• menu

• person

• car

_______ men tell no tales.

• dead

• bad

• hard

• strong

If you live in a glass house you shouldn't throw _________.

• stones

• dolls

• food

• footballs

A friend in ________ is a friend indeed.

• need

• jail

• school

• pain