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Lesson 8

Exercise

Choose the best proverb for the given sentence.

1. Those of similar taste congregate in groups.
A. Birds of a feather flock together.
B. Throw a sparrow to catch a mackerel.
C. Any port in a storm.
D. Time is gold.

2. Use time wisely.
A. Birds of a feather flock together.
B. Throw a sparrow to catch a mackerel.
C. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
D. Time is gold.

3. Think carefully about the possible outcomes of a decision before
doing it.
A. Time is gold.
B. Look before you leap.
C. Birds of a feather flock together.

D. He who hesitates is lost.

4. Remain upset over a past loss.
A. Cry over spilled milk.
B. Time is gold.
C. Look before you leap.
D. He who hesitates is lost.

5. Family should be first priority before other people.

A. Cry over spilled milk.
B. Blood is thicker than water.
C. Look before you leap.
D . Birds of a feather flock together.

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