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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 17mins
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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.
A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
a)
Flies are attracted to honey
b)
Vinegar doesn't taste good
c)
It is easier to get what you want by flattering people and being polite to them than by making demands
d)
Honey is sweet
3.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
a)
A penny is valuable.
b)
You can earn pennies.
You can earn pennies.
You can earn pennies.
c)
A penny isn't worth much.
d)
Money not spent is money that is in one's pocket.
4.
Look before you leap.
a)
Think before you act.
b)
Look and then jump.
c)
Jumping is good exercise
d)
Looking is important
5.
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.
6.
Don't throw the baby out with the bath water.
a)
Babies need to take a bath.
b)
Keep the dirty water.
c)
Do not throw away something valuable in your eagerness to get rid of some useless thing. associated with it.
d)
You need to keep your baby.
7.
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.
8.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
a)
A foolish person spends money carelessly and will soon be penniless.
b)
You have to part your money in two stacks.
c)
Fools know how to part money.
d)
It is better to part from your money soon.
9.
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.
10.
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.
11.
One day is worth two tomorrows.
a)
What you have today is better than what is promised or hoped for.
b)
One day costs more than two days.
c)
If you start today, you'll finish tomorrow.
d)
Tomorrow is another day.
12.
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.
13.
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.
14.
"Don't count your chickens before their hatched".
that proverb means ...
a)
If you're asking for a favor from someone else, you have to take what you get.
b)
If someone's helping you, you have to be careful not make them mad.
c)
Wait until you've already succeeded and then you can think about what to do next.
d)
Different people have different ideas about what's beautiful.
15.
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder"
The proverb has meaning ...
a)
If you're asking for a favor from someone else, you have to take whatever they give you.
b)
If someone's helping out out, be careful not to make them made.
c)
Different people have different ideas about what is beautiful
d)
Wait until you've already succeeded and then you can think about what to do next.
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