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What is the missing word that completes each proverb? |
1. Call a spade a _______.
Answer: spade 2. A cat has _______ lives.
Answer: nine 3. A cat may look at a _______.
Answer: king
4. Catch your _______ before you sell its skin.
Answer: bear 5. Charity begins at _______.
Answer: home 6. The _______ is father of the man.
Answer: child 7. Children should be _______ and not heard.
Answer: seen 8. Christmas comes but once a _______.
Answer: year 9. _______ is next to godliness.
Answer: Cleanliness 10. Clothes do not make the _______.
Answer: man 11. Constant dripping wears away the _______.
Answer: stone 12. A constant guest is never _______.
Answer: welcome 13. Courtesy costs _______.
Answer: nothing 14. _______ die many times before their deaths.
Answer: Cowards 15. Cross the stream where it is _______.
Answer: shallowest 16. Cut your _______ according to your cloth.
Answer: coat 17. Deeds, not _______.
Answer: words 18. The devil finds _______ for idle hands to do.
Answer: work 19. The devil is not so _______ as he is painted.
Answer: black 20. Diamond cut _______.
Answer: diamond 21. Do as I _______, not as I do.
Answer: say 22. Do as most men do, then most men will _______ well of you.
Answer: speak 23. Don't change _______ in mid-stream.
Answer: horses 24. Don't count your _______ before they are hatched.
Answer: chickens 25. Don't cross a _______ till you come to it.
Answer: bridge 26. Don't _______ before you are hurt.
Answer: cry 27. Don't _______ the bough you are standing on.
Answer: cut 28. Don't empty the _______ out with the bath water.
Answer: baby 29. Do not _______ against the pricks.
Answer: kick 30. Don't make a _______ out of a molehill.
Answer: mountain 31. Don't make a _______ for your own back.
Answer: rod 32. Don't make yourself a _______, or the cat will eat you.
Answer: mouse 33. Don't pour out the dirty _______ before you have clean.
Answer: water 34. Do not put all your eggs in the same _______.
Answer: basket 35. Do not put new _______ into old bottles.
Answer: wine 36. Don't put the cart before the _______.
Answer: horse 37. Don't tell tales out of _______.
Answer: school 38. Do not wash your dirty linen in _______.
Answer: public 39. A _______ must be either shut or open.
Answer: door 40. A drowning man will clutch at a _______.
Answer: straw 41. A _______ on a giant's shoulders sees the farther of the two.
Answer: dwarf
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