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C O N F L I C T I N G P R O V E R B S
C H O O S E T H E C O R R E C T A N S W E R
1.
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The best things come in small packages.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
What will be, will be.
C)
The bigger, the better.
B)
Knowledge is power.
D)
With age comes wisdom.
2.
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Life is what you make it.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Look before you leap.
C)
A silent man is a wise one.
B)
The more, the merrier.
D)
What will be, will be.
3.
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Don't judge a book by its cover.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Look before you leap.
C)
A silent man is a wise one.
B)
Clothes make the man.
D)
The bigger, the better.
4.
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He who hesitates is lost.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
A silent man is a wise one.
C)
Look before you leap.
B)
What will be, will be.
D)
The more, the merrier.
5.
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Out of sight, out of mind.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
C)
The bigger, the better.
B)
What will be, will be.
D)
A silent man is a wise one.
6.
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A man without words is a man without thoughts.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
Clothes make the man.
C)
A silent man is a wise one.
B)
Look before you leap.
D)
The bigger, the better.
7.
__________
Two's company; three's a crowd.
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
The more, the merrier.
C)
What will be, will be.
B)
With age comes wisdom.
D)
Clothes make the man.
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