VOCABULARY-PROVERBS

Too many cooks

• spoil the eggs

• spoil the soup

• spoil the food

• spoil the broth

......................................by its cover.

• Don't touch the book

• Don't read the book

• Don't judge the book

• Don't cut the

Better late than

• always

• sometimes

• never

• seldom

It's no...............crying over spilt milk.

• way

• good

• use

• point

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A bird in the hand is worth ...................in the bush.

• two

• four

• three

• seven

He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

• He was born to a rich family

• He was born hungry

• He was born with teeth

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

He likes to toot his own horn really means...

• He talks loudly.
• He plays in a band.
• He brags all the time.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

• If you're asking for a favor from someone else, you have to take whatever they give you.
• If someone's helping out out, be careful not to make them made.
• Different people have different ideas about what is beautiful
• Wait until you've already succeeded and then you can think about what to do next.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Actions speak louder than words.

• People like to sped time with others who are similar to them.
• Don't criticize other people if you're not perfect yourself.
• Just saying that you will do something doesn't mean much.  Actually doing it is harder and more meaningful.
• When someone has done something bad to you, trying to get revenge will only made things worse.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The early bird catches the worm

• Birds eat a lot of worms when they are hungry
• Accomplish two tasks by one action
• Whoever arrives first has the best chance for success
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B