This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about common sayings and their meanings. Each question is followed by 4 answer choices that correspond to different sayings. The questions test understanding of sayings such as "all that glitters is not gold", "make hay while the sun shines", and "birds of the same feather flock together". The correct answers are identified by the matching saying in each question.
2. QUESTION 1
The gold chain looks so genuine but it is not real gold. Just as the saying
goes __________ .
A all that glitters is not gold
B every cloud has a silver lining
C like the pot calling the kettle black
D absence makes the heart grow fonder
3. QUESTION 2
He wanted to work hard and earn money while he was still young. Like
the saying goes ___________ .
A great minds think alike
B too many cooks spoil the soup
C make hay while the sun shines
D necessity is the mother of invention
4. QUESTION 3
Mavendraj and his brother have the same interest in sports. They are
like the saying ___________ .
A look before you leap
B practice makes perfect
C learn to walk before you run
D birds of the same feather flock together
5. QUESTION 4
My father always makes sure that the doors and windows of the house
are locked at night before going to bed. He says it is ___________ .
A walls have years
B practice makes perfect
C better to be safe than sorry
D a hungry man is an angry man
6. QUESTION 5
We should not waste our time. As the saying goes ___________ .
A more haste, less speed
B time is money
C first come, first served
D two wrongs don’t make a right
7. QUESTION 6
We must always help the needy. As the saying goes __________ .
A it is more blessed to give than to receive
B a picture is worth a thousand words
C make hay while the sun shines
D better late than never
8. QUESTION 7
The girl practises playing the piano every day because she wants to
play the piano better. As the saying goes ___________ .
A practice makes perfect
B all’s well that ends well
C honesty is the best policy
D kill two birds with one stone
9. QUESTION 8
Harry always tells the truth. As the saying goes __________ .
A an apple a day keeps the doctor away
B a penny saved is a penny earned
C a stitch in time saves nine
D honesty is the best policy
10. QUESTION 9
Mary, Jenny and Lily always walk home together after school. As the
saying goes ___________ .
A there’s safety in numbers
B never do things by halves
C birds of a feather flock together
D you scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours
11. QUESTION 10
You should save some money for emergencies. As the saying goes,
__________ .
A save money for a rainy day
B better late than never
C a penny saved is a penny earned
D an apple a day keeps the doctor away