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Proverbs Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The early bird catches the worm.
a)
Birds are good at catching worms
b)
 If you wake up and get to work early, you willsucceed
c)
Getting up early gets you worms for breakfast
d)
It's better to stay in bed
2.
Look before you leap.
a)
Think before you act.
b)
Look and then jump.
c)
Jumping is good exercise
d)
Looking is important
3.
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
a)
Counting the eggs is more important.
b)
You should not count on something before it happens
c)
Chickens are hard to count.
d)
Waiting for the chickens is hard to do.
4.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
a)
All the eggs don't fit in one basket.
b)
You need to get a bigger basket.
c)
Buy smaller eggs.
d)
Don't put all your prospects into one thing.
5.
Where there's a will, there's a way.
a)
Boys named Will know the way
b)
There's always a way to find Will.
c)
It's hard to find Will.
d)
If you are determined enough, you can find a way to do anything.
6.
Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
a)
Wealthy men are healthy.
b)
Wise men are healthy.
c)
Someone who gets enough sleep and startswork early in the day will have a successful life.
d)
You need to go to bed.
7.
All's well that ends well.
a)
If you feel well and the end, you will have a penny saved.
b)
Feeling well is important to feel well.
c)
If you start today, you'll finish tomorrow.
d)
Problems that occur along the way do not matter as long as the outcome is happy. 
8.
If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck.  It's a duck.
a)
Something is exactly what it seems to be.
b)
Ducks to a lot of walking.
c)
Somethings look like ducks.
d)
If you quack, you're a duck.
9.
Curiosity killed the .........
a)
rat
b)
bat
c)
cat
d)
cab
10.
Better ....................... than never.
a)
safe
b)
delayed
c)
now
d)
late
11.

If you keep trying, you will succeed at the end.

As the saying goes ________.

a)

the pen is mightier than the sword

b)

practice makes perfect

c)

one good turn deserves another

12.

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.

a)

don't cry over spilt milk

b)

absence makes the heart grow fonder

c)

out of sight, out of mind

13.

We don't see each other much because we don’t study in the same school anymore.

We only meet _________.

a)

out of the blue

b)

once in a blue moon

c)

on cloud nine

14.

We say ___________ when someone has the same smart idea that you have.

a)

great minds think alike

b)

easy come, easy go

c)

birds of a feather flock together

15.

If all of us work together to complete a task, each person will have less work to do and the task will be completed faster.

As the saying goes, _______________.

a)

more haste, less speed

b)

if you can't beat them, join them

c)

many hands make light work