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Old Sayings

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

10th Grade - University

CCSS covered

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Old Sayings
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The early bird catches the worm.

Birds are good at catching worms

If you wake up and get to work early, you will succeed

Getting up early gets you worms for breakfast

It's better to stay in bed

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Look before you leap.

Think before you act.
Look and then jump.
Jumping is good exercise
Looking is important

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Where there's a will, there's a way.

Boys named Will know the way
There's always a way to find Will.
It's hard to find Will.
If you are determined enough, you can find a way to do anything.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a proverb?

Another name for an adage.

A short saying that gives advice.

A saying that means exactly what the words say.

None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

An apple a day keeps the doctor away means...

All other fruit is bad for you

Doctors say to eat apples

Eating healthy keeps you from getting sick

Apples are the best fruit.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct meaning.


I promised to run every day, but that was easier said than done.

easily said

easily done

easier to talk about than to do

easier to run than to promise

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct meaning.


Then I thought, "If I want to be a good runner, I have to practice. I know that practice makes perfect!"

Being perfect is important.

You must practice perfectly.

You must practive something every day.

Practicing is the way to get good at something.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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