S6 (spelling & proverbs)

Match the following to its definition.

• cooking technique at low heat for long

• simmer

• utensil used to mix ingredients

• lard

• fat from pigs

• whisk

• thick creamy soup made from seafood

• chowder

• to cook food in oil or fat over heat

• sauté

Match the synonyms

• remedy

• sapling

• young tree

• shrub

• bush

• midnight

• doctor for young children

• medicine

• witching hour

• paediatrician

Match each word to its definition.

• people who originally live in a place

• proponent

• something that has lasted very long

• missile

• a person who supports an idea

• ancient

• an act of killing a lot of people

• massacre

• an object that is thrown to cause damage

• indigenous

Match each word to its definition.

• a set of instructions for cooking

• gourmet

• a large formal meal for many people

• banquet

• goods that are bought and sold

• recipe

• a hill of sand near a beach or desert

• dune

• food with a specifically good standard

• merchandise

Match the synonyms.

• snacks

• entrepreneur

• businessman

• goodies

• mangnificent

• landscape

• books of facts

• encyclopedia

• scenery

• breathtaking

Match the following

• catches the worm

• practice

• do as the Romans do

• birds of a feather

• lead to Rome

• the early bird

• makes perfect

• all roads

• flock together

• when in Rome

Which proverb means that it is better to do something after the expected time than not doing it at all?

• A penny saved is a penny earned

• Better late than never

• Money doesn't grow on trees

• Practice makes perfect

This proverb means that it is best to tell the truth.

• Poverty is no crime

• Early bird catches the worm

• Actions speak louder than words

• Honesty is the best policy

Which proverb suggests that it is important to be cautious and not risk everything at once?

• Money doesn't grow on trees

• Don't put all your eggs in a basket

• Idleness is the mother of all evil

• Better late than never

What does the proverb 'actions speak louder than words' emphasize?

• The importance of honesty

• The value of hard work

• The benefits of saving money

• The importance of taking action