Proverbs MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 4

- What time do you get up on Sundays?

- About half-past six.

- Why so early?

- I get up at that time on week-days, and _____, you know.

Mr Brown was the owner of our local newspaper. He was a good and clever man but he had the habit of talking to himself all the time. One day, my friend came and asked him why he did that. "Well, there are two reasons," he said. "First I like to hear a wise man speak, secondly, when I speak, it is a pleasure to have an intelligent audience."

Some people use fine words when they talk about what they have done, but their actions may be quite different and not at all fine.

A man mustn't think that his task is too difficult before he begins doing it.

Still waters run _____.

Be slow to promise and _____.

- I am lucky today, your turn will come later on. Tomorrow our positions may be reversed.

- Yes, _____

If you _____ to be a friend, never borrow, never _____.