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Proverbs quiz
NUM. PROVERBS ANS. MEANINGS
1. A friend in need is a friend A. When we are hungry, any food is
indeed. tasty.
2. An apple a day keeps the B. A person’s first duty is to the member
doctor away. of his family.
3. Better late than never. C. Forgive and forget the past.
4. Blood is thicker than water. D. It is better to have at least something
than nothing at all.
5. Charity begins at home. E. One should always be honest.
6. Cut your coat according to F. Make use of the opportunity when it
your cloth. is there.
7. Don’t judge a book by its G. A friend who helps when one is in
cover. trouble is a real friend.
8. Half a loaf is better than no H. You cannot judge a person or thing by
bread. his/its appearance.
9. Honesty is the best policy. I. Work is easier when there are more
people to do it.
10. Hunger is the best sauce. J. Always be sure before you do
something.
11. Kill two birds with one stone. K. Achieve two objectives by doing only
one thing.
12. Let bygones be bygones. L. The ties relationship are very strong.
13. Look before you leap. M. Although delayed, it is still better to
do something than not to do it at all.
14. Make hay while the sun N. Eating an apple a day is good for
shines. health.
15. Many hands make light O. It is better to prevent something from
works. happening than to let it happen and
then try to solve it.
16. One good turn deserves P. The more often we do a thing, the
another. better we become at it.
17. Out of sight, out of mind. Q. Live within your income.
18. Once bitten twice shy. R. We may forget people whom we do
not see often.
19. Practice makes perfect. S. Any help or good deed should always
be rewarded.
20. Prevention is better than T. Once a person has been tricked or
cure. hurt, he will always be extra careful.

TEACHER SYITAH SKPS