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Proverbs Exercise
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English
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University
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
I'm feeling really overwhelmed about my research project, but I have to start somewhere, since _____.
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
all good things must come to an end
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
She keeps promising that she'll finish the project next week. But she doesn't, we all know that _____.
a picture is worth a thousand words
actions speak louder than words
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
I don't see why he finds her attractive, I think she is downright ugly; but, _____, as they say.
don’t judge a book by its cover
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
I'm applying for several jobs because I _____.
don't want to put all my eggs in one basket
actions speak louder than words
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
I enjoyed India so much, I’m quite sad to have to go home, but as they say _____.
a picture is worth a thousand words
all good things must come to an end
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
The newspaper report carried more pictures of the event than text, since _____.
a picture is worth a thousand words
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the sentence carefully and decide the best proverb for its situation.
Every evening, many drinkers get together in a bar near our home. You know, _____.
birds of a feather flock together
the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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