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Proverbs

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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 willsucceed

Getting up early gets you worms for breakfast

It's better to stay in bed

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Counting the eggs is more important.

You should not count on something before it happens

Chickens are hard to count.

Waiting for the chickens is hard to do.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

All the eggs don't fit in one basket.

You need to get a bigger basket.

Buy smaller eggs.

Don't put all your prospects into one thing.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The proverb "Too many cooks spoil the broth" talks about _________.

the struggle of creating something.

the trouble of too many people trying to do the same thing at once.

the situation in a kitchen.

the problem of having too many cooks in the kitchen

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does "When the cat's away, the mice will play" mean?

People will naturally take advantage of the absence of someone in authority to do as they like.

When someone in charge leaves, people do as like

When a captain leaves, people do what's right

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which proverb below means that only strong people will take action in difficult situation?

Birds of a feather flock together.

When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.

Call a spade a spade.

Great minds think alike.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I guess it’s true when they say ___________.

I used to quarrel with my sister all the time but now that she studies abroad, I do miss her.

don't cry over spilt milk

absence makes the heart grow fonder

out of sight, out of mind

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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