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1. 1.

   Complete the following proverbs:

   1. All that glitters _______________
   2. Barking dogs ________________
   3. Charity _____________________
   4. Distance makes the ___________
   5. Easier said __________________
2. 2.

   Give the beginnings of these proverbs:

   1. _________________ than no bread.
   2. _________________ over split milk.
   3. _________________ with one stone.
   4. _________________ be bygones.
   5. _________________ is good news.
3. 3.

   Make sentences with the following proverbs:

   1. Out of sight out of mind.
   2. Look before you leap.
   3. Live and let live.
   4. Practice make a man perfect.
   5. Spare the rod and spoil the child.
4. 4.

   Complete the following sentences:

   1. The rabbits approached the king as they felt that _________________
   2. The tortoises approached the king as ___________________
   3. The author writes 'Alas' because __________________
   4. The tortoise was grinning like Cheshire cat as ________________
   5. The king was cross with the rabbits union because ________________
   6. The one simile used in the story is ________________
5. 5.

   Explain the following:

   1. I shall be having rabbit stew for dinner ______________.
   2. The union realized that it had landed itself in a stew.
   3. Grinning like a Cheshire cat.
   4. buying time.
   5. 'May I have your royal car?'
6. 6.

   Explain how the rabbit and the tortoise both won the race. Write why they could do so.