A secondary school teacher made a list of some well known proverbs and gave the class the f irst half of the proverbs, so that they could complete the sayings. Here’s what they came up with:
As you make your bed so
shall you . . . mess it up.
Better to be safe than . . .
hit a teacher.
You can lead a horse
to water but . . . how?
Don’t bite the hand that . . .
looks dirty.
A miss is as good as a . . . mr.
You can’t teach an
old dog . . . maths.
The pen is mightier
than the . . . pigs.
An idle mind is . . .
the best way to relax.
There’s no smoke
without . . . pollution.
A penny saved . . .
is not much.
Two’s company, three’s . . .
the musketeers.
Laugh and the world laughs with
you, cry and . . . you must blow
your own nose.
Children should be seen
and not . . . smacked or grounded.
When the blind
leadeth the
blind . . . best get
out of the way
Never underestimate the
power of . . . termites.
No news is . . .
impossible.
Love all, trust . . . me.
Don’t put off till tomorrow
what . . . you put on to go to bed.
None are so blind as . . .
Stevie Wonder.
If at first you don’t succeed . . .
get new batteries.
People in glass
houses shouldn’t . . .
run around naked.
There’s no
fool like . . .
Uncle Johnny
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