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Proverbs and Adages

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Choose a word that completes each proverb or adage.

1.

Barking dogs ________ bite.

seldom
often
always

2.

A man is known by the ________ he keeps.

company
trust
friends

3.

A bad workman always ________ his tools.

blames
praises
cleans

4.

Cleanliness is next to ________.

righteousness
integrity
godliness

5.

As you sow, so shall you ________.

enjoy
succeed
reap

6.

The best things in life are ________.

free
expensive
bought

7.

A ________ stone gathers no moss.

rolling
paving
stepping

8.

A stitch in ________ saves nine.

time
day
damage

9.

Fall seven times, ________ up eight.

stand
make
show

10.

Good things come to those who ________.

wait
read
wish

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