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Reading Comprehension

Choose the correct answer from the given choices.

1. What are nuggets of wisdom distilled from years of human
experience?
A. psalms
B. proverbs
C. idioms
D. aphorisms

2. What is the only thing that doesn’t change?
A. harmony
B. proverbs
C. psalms
D. change

3. What does a youngster say to an elder who says, “Birds of a
feather flock together”?
A. Time is gold.
B. Opposites attract.
C. Look before you leap.

D. Blood is thicker than water.

4. When a person is admonished for hesitating, he can parry with
_____.
A. Time is gold.
B. Opposites attract.
C. Look before you leap.
D. Blood is thicker than water.

5. Complete the proverb: A dog raised at _____ for three years can
chant Chinese lessons.
A. Chodang
B. Miami
C. Beijing
D. Seoul

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