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Proverbs

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Lepiej zapobiegać niż leczyć.
a)
Curiosity killed the cat.
b)
It's better to be safe than worry.
c)
Prevention is better than cure.
d)
Once bitten, twice shy.
2.
Lepszy wróbel w garści niż gołąb na dachu.
a)
A sparrow in hand is better than a pidgeon on the roof.
b)
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
c)
The early bird catches the worm.
d)
Half a loaf is better than none.
3.
There is no accounting for ................
a)
tastes
b)
wastes
c)
mates
d)
looks
4.
Heads or ............. ?
a)
nails
b)
sails
c)
snails
d)
tails
5.
......... all, lose all.
a)
Dust
b)
Grasp
c)
Boost
d)
Take
6.
Don’t count your ..................... before the're hatched.
a)
eggs
b)
roosters
c)
hens
d)
chickens
7.
Faith will ........................ mountains.
a)
remove
b)
move
c)
destroy
d)
replace
8.
Curiosity killed the .........
a)
rat
b)
bat
c)
cat
d)
cab
9.
Better ....................... than never.
a)
safe
b)
delayed
c)
now
d)
late
10.
A/An 1).................... for a/an ............................. and a/an 2)........................ for a/an ............................ .
a)
1) tooth/tooth 2) eye/eye
b)
1) teeth/teeth  2) eye/eye
c)
1) eye/eye 2) tooth/tooth
d)
1) eye/eye  2) teeth/ teeth
11.
The apetite grows with all it .................. on.
a)
feed
b)
feeds
c)
eat
d)
eats
12.
"Clothes do not make the man" means the same as:
a)
The eyes are the windows of the soul
b)
Beauty is only skin deep
c)
Never trust appearances
d)
First impressions are the most lasting
13.
Faith will move mountains
a)
wiara przesuwa góry
b)
nadzieja przestawia góry
c)
wiara przenosi góry
d)
nadzieja przenosi góry
14.
Make hay while the sun shines
a)
Zbieraj żniwa
b)
Wypij piwo, które nawarzyłeś
c)
Kuj żelazo póki gorące
15.
Wszystko co dobre szybko się kończy
a)
All's well that ends well
b)
All good things come to an end
c)
Good things end fast
16.
Być jak pies ogrodnika
a)
To be a dog in the manger
b)
He's like a dog in the manger
c)
To be like a gardener's dog
d)
He's like a gardener's dog
17.
Chciwy dwa razy traci
a)
A greedy man loses twice
b)
Grasp all, lose all
c)
Fortune is fickle
d)
A fool and his money are soon parted
18.
Być kozłem ofiarnym
a)
To be a sccapegoat
b)
Be as a scapegoat
c)
He's a scapegoat
d)
To be like a scapegoat
19.
It goes in one ear and ..................................
a)
through the other
b)
out from the other
c)
out of the other
d)
out at the other