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| What is the missing word that completes each proverb? |
1. Give a _______ a bad name and hang him.
Answer: dog
2. Give a thief enough _______ and he'll hang himself.
Answer: rope
3. Give and _______.
Answer: take
4. Give credit where _______ is due.
Answer: credit
5. Give the devil his _______.
Answer: due
6. God _______ those who help themselves.
Answer: helps
7. God made the _______, and man made the town.
Answer: country
8. The gods send _______ to those who have no teeth.
Answer: nuts
9. The _______ age was never the present age.
Answer: golden
10. A golden _______ opens every door.
Answer: key
11. Good _______ make good neighbors.
Answer: fences
12. A good _______ is sooner lost than won.
Answer: name
13. The grapes are _______.
Answer: sour
14. Great _______ from little acorns grow.
Answer: oaks
15. Half a _______ is better than no bread.
Answer: loaf
16. The hand that rocks the _______ rules the world.
Answer: cradle
17. Harp not for ever on the same _______.
Answer: string
18. _______ makes waste.
Answer: Haste
19. He gives _______ who gives quickly.
Answer: twice
20. He is _______ that has few wants.
Answer: rich
21. He laughs best who laughs _______.
Answer: last
22. He that cannot _______ cannot command.
Answer: obey
23. He that has a great nose thinks everybody is _______ of it.
Answer: speaking
24. He that is down need fear no _______.
Answer: fall
25. He travels the fastest who travels _______.
Answer: alone
26. He who begins many things, finishes but _______.
Answer: few
27. He who hesitates is _______.
Answer: lost
28. He who makes no mistakes makes _______.
Answer: nothing
29. He who pays the _______ calls the tune.
Answer: piper
30. He who rides a _______ is afraid to dismount.
Answer: tiger
31. He who says what he likes shall _______ what he does not like.
Answer: hear
32. He who would climb the ladder must begin at the _______.
Answer: bottom
33. Health is _______.
Answer: wealth
34. Heaven helps those who _______ themselves.
Answer: help
35. A heavy _______ makes a light heart.
Answer: purse
36. A _______ between keeps friendships green.
Answer: hedge
37. Help a lame _______ over a stile.
Answer: dog
38. _______ repeats itself.
Answer: History
39. _______ is the best policy.
Answer: Honesty
40. Hope for the best and prepare for the _______.
Answer: worst
41. _______ is the best sauce.
Answer: Hunger
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