Wise Sayings

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English
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8th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Beena Sugathan
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The wise saying 'Don't judge a book by its cover.' means ______
A person or thing may look so nice outwardly and may be essentially good.
A person or thing may not look so nice outwardly and may not be essentially good.
A person or thing may look so nice outwardly but may not be essentially good.
A person or thing may not look so nice outwardly but may be essentially good'.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'It is the wisest who grieve most at loss of time.' means_____
Wise people believe that time is important.
Wise people know the value of time more than others.
The wisest people do not waste time.
The wisest people know that time lost is never regained.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'He who leaves his house in search of happiness pursues a shadow.' means ______
It is futile to look for happiness outside your house.
You should not leave your house looking for happiness.
If you look for happiness outside your house, you follow a shadow.
You will not be happy away from your house.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The saying, The early bird catches the worm.' means_______
People who do not act promptly will have more opportunities available to them.
People who act promptly will have more opportunities available to them.
People who act promptly will have no opportunities available to them.
People who act promptly will have less opportunities available to them.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.' means _______
The whole will render one weak part stronger.
One weak part will render the whole useless.
One weak part will render the whole weak.
One weak part will help the whole weak.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'Adversity and loss make a man wise.' means _________
We gain wisdom faster in difficult times than in prosperous times.
We gain wisdom faster in prosperous times than in difficult times.
We gain wisdom as fast in difficult times as in prosperous times.
We do not gain wisdom faster in difficult times than in prosperous times.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'Actions speak louder than words.' means ___________
What you do shows your character as much as what you say.
What you say shows your character more than what you do.
What you do shows your character more than what you say.
What you say shows your character as much as what you do.
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