Once again we find ourselves delving into English proverbs to see how many you recognize. This time, they may not be so easy, so think well before you complete the proverb. You will need to choose the correct second half of each proverb. Good luck!
1 of 13
Complete the proverb.
but will never heal.
but will never be straight again.
but will not remain.
but will never be sound.
2 of 13
Complete the proverb.
is a man distressed.
is half redressed.
that is how sin is addressed.
brings out distress.
3 of 13
Complete the proverb.
is good for nothing.
will never eat.
catches no mice.
gives no scratches.
4 of 13
Complete the proverb.
quarrels with his tools.
neglects his tools.
has rusty tools.
has bad tools.
5 of 13
Complete the proverb.
is better than a good lawsuit.
is better than a good sentencing.
is better than a bad defeat.
is better than a bad life.
6 of 13
Complete the proverb.
never tastes as sweet.
is allowed by the tongue.
is always the sweetest.
tastes best.
7 of 13
Complete the proverb.
than a civil confession.
than a rude grant.
than a rude confession.
than a civil charge.
8 of 13
Complete the proverb.
than a dirty breakfast.
than a messy dinner.
than a dirty stomach.
than a messy lunch.
9 of 13
Complete the proverb.
before his wit.
before his thoughts.
before he wakes up in the morning.
before his dreams.
10 of 13
Complete the proverb.
destroy a peaceful eve.
may turn to a fair day.
foul the rest of your day.
be cleared with a little corn.
11 of 13
Complete the proverb.
by the same snare.
by the same hunter.
by the same arrow.
by the same dog.
12 of 13
Complete the proverb.
is a friend to none.
has a large heart.
is a friend indeed.
is an open heart.
13 of 13
Complete the proverb.
is hard to find.
does not fear the hammer.
grows no rust.
does not damage the hammer.
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We're afraid you did not pass this proverb quiz. Granted, most of these sayings aren't uttered that much anymore, but... READ MOREWe're afraid you did not pass this proverb quiz. Granted, most of these sayings aren't uttered that much anymore, but they do represent an enormous amount of wisdom gained over the years and condensed into these shorter sayings. To see the full proverbs, look at the quiz answers.
Your knowledge of proverbs and English sayings is stout. You probably do some reading and have a curiosity about the... READ MOREYour knowledge of proverbs and English sayings is stout. You probably do some reading and have a curiosity about the language. Perhaps your parents used to say them to you! That said, there is a little room for improvement. No doubt you can make top score if you try again. If you'd like, you can retake the test. If not, you can see the full proverbs by clicking on "Show Mistakes."
You have a super sound knowledge of proverbs, making it really hard for us to challenge you! You must have a great... READ MOREYou have a super sound knowledge of proverbs, making it really hard for us to challenge you! You must have a great memory as well as a keen interest in reading and the English language. Perhaps were taught as a child or you just picked it up along the way. Good for you! If more people remembered these pearls of wisdom, maybe we'd all be better off.
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