Name ________________________ Date ____________________

Proverbs

Directions: Use the words below to complete the proverbs. There are more words than needed.
round war gander worm
broth nine swingsbandwagon
head child bush stone
crowd fire bagmouth
wise leisure work china shop

  1. Too many cooks spoil the__
  2. A stitch in time saves__
  3. A bird in the hand is worth two in the__
  4. To kill two birds with one__
  5. Never look a gifthorse in the__
  6. Two is company, three is a __
  7. Out of the frying pan, into the__
  8. Many hands make light__
  9. A bull in a __
  10. To hit the nail on the__


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