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English Year 5 Proverbs
Choose the most suitable answer.
选出最适当的答案。

1. I’m glad I told the truth about the broken window. You are right when you say
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A a new broom sweeps clean B if the shoe f ts, wear it
C prevention is better than cure D honesty is the best policy

2. It’s sad but I don’t think Vinush will ever change his behaviour. , you know.
A It takes all sorts to make a world B A leopard can’t change its spots
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C It takes two to tango D Like father, like son

3. My aunty always believed in the saying that . Because of this, she is always Proverbs
in good health.
A half a loaf is better than none B an apple a day keeps the doctor away
C if it ain’t broke, don’t f x it D better late than never

4. Let’s stop quarrelling and work as a team. After all, .
A don’t judge a book by its cover B unity is strength
C birds of a feather f ock together D a new broom sweeps clean
5. My sister has left for the UK to pursue her studies. She has only been gone for over
a week but I miss her like crazy. .
A Better late than never B Don’t cry over spilt milk
C What’s done can’t be undone D Absence makes the heart grow fonder

6. My new computer looks cool, but it keeps shutting down. .
A If it ain’t broke, don’t f x it B All that glitters is not gold
C All’s well that ends well D Every man has his price

7. Tina : Is this bar of chocolate the only one you have?
Kamal : Take it or leave it. !
A Beggars can’t be choosers B Look on the bright side
C Don’t bite off more than you can chew D It never rains but it pours
8. The f u season is here. Take some vitamin C before you get it. .
A Strike while the iron is hot B Time heals all wounds
C Prevention is better than cure D Laughter is the best medicine

9. William and Nash are always together. They are both engineers. It’s true that
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A a friend in need is a friend indeed B birds of a feather f ock together
C blood is thicker than water D there’s no smoke without f re

10. You’d better solve the problem before it gets bigger. Remember, .
A time and tide wait for no man B every man has his price
C a small leak will sink a great ship D the fat is in the f re

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