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Idioms and proverbs

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of to lend a hand

a)

Watch carefully

b)

To welcome cordially

c)

To help

d)

Rarely

2.

What is the meaning of once in a blue moon

a)

Rarely

b)

Using any possible means

c)

Rain heavily

d)

Watch carefully

3.

What is the meaning of spick and span

a)

Get into trouble

b)

To be ignored

c)

With remarkable speed

d)

Neat and clean

4.

What is the meaning of let bygones be bygones

a)

Forget past conflicts

b)

Being honest is important

c)

You can always do better

5.

What is the meaning of time and tide wait for no man

a)

Just before it is too late

b)

Time does not wait

c)

A true friend help when you are in need

6.

What is the meaning of fair and square

a)

Get into trouble

b)

Once in a long time

c)

With justice and honesty

7.

What is the meaning of honesty is the best policy

a)

Being honest is important

b)

You can always do better

c)

Good in a lot things but excellent in none

8.

Is the meaning of prevention is better than cure correct

Meaning:you will succeed with enough practise

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Is the meaning of one good turn deserves another correct

Meaning:doing good results in others doing good to you

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Is the meaning of strike while the iron is hot correct

Meaning:time does not wait

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Is the meaning of prevention is better than cure correct

Meaning:you will succeed with enough practise

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What word is missing in the idiom/proverb

Let the out of the bag

a)

Cat

b)

Dog

c)

Mouse

d)

Man

13.

What is the word missing in the idiom/proverb

Too many spoil the broth

a)

People

b)

People

c)

Cooks

d)

Plant

14.

What is the word missing in the idiom/proverb

What's done can't be

a)

Did

b)

Already done

c)

Do

d)

Undone

15.

What is the word missing in the idioms/proverb

Jack of all, master of none

a)

Sells

b)

Trades

c)

Buys

d)

Earned

16.

What is the word missing in the idiom/proverb

What's done can't be

a)

Undone

b)

Already done

c)

Do

d)

Did