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1.

_______________    but    Never judge a book by its cover.
A) Clothes make the man. C) Half a loaf is better than none.
B) Look before you leap. D) You're never too old to learn.

2.

All good things come to those who wait.   but    _______________
A) Clothes make the man. C) Faith will move mountains.
B) Practice makes perfect. D) Time and tide wait for no man.

3.

He who hesitates is lost.   but    _______________
A) Wise men think alike. C) Clothes make the man.
B) You're never too old to learn. D) Look before you leap.

4.

Doubt is the beginning of wisdom.   but    _______________
A) Time and tide wait for no man. C) Look before you leap.
B) You're never too old to learn. D) Faith will move mountains.

5.

_______________    but    All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
A) Clothes make the man. C) Practice makes perfect.
B) Half a loaf is better than none. D) Look before you leap.

6.

_______________    but    You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
A) Half a loaf is better than none. C) You're never too old to learn.
B) Look before you leap. D) Practice makes perfect.

7.

_______________    but    Fools seldom differ.
A) Half a loaf is better than none. C) Wise men think alike.
B) Time and tide wait for no man. D) Practice makes perfect.









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