
Aphorism, Adages, Idioms and Proverbs

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Swaathi Veeramani
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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51 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does 'Unwilling to take risks' mean?
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sharpness, and keenness in thought mean (a) .
haste
reproach
circumspect
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Express disapproval/disappointment means (a) .
diligence
discontent
unscathed
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The meaning of 'Tiny/extremely small' is __________.
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Discovered by happy accident means (a) .
discontent
diligence
circumspect
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dissatisfaction with something means (a) .
inhibited
acceleration
haste
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete the proverb The what is mightier than the sword __________.
8.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete the proverb: Words speak louder than (a) .
Movies
Actions
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an adage?
A long, complicated saying
A fictional character in a book
A short, memorable saying that expresses a general truth or advice.
A type of advertisement
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following adages means that actions are more important than words?
Words speak louder than actions.
Actions are meaningless without words.
Actions and words are equally important.
Actions speak louder than words.
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