English Grammar
Completing Sentences
Class Nine, Ten & SSC Standard
(Irregular rules and proverbs
)
1.
Strict the iron while it is hot/red.
2.
Things done by halves are never done.
3.
Look before you leap.
4.
All that glitters is not gold.
5.
Danger comes where danger is feared.
6.
A man is known by the company he keeps.
7.
One may succeed once or twice by telling a lie but a lie never lasts
for a long time.
8.
Contentment is the key to be happy in life.
9.
United we stand, divided we fall.
10.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
11.
Faults are thick where love is thin.
12.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
13.
Fortune smiles upon those, who are hard working.
14.
Ambition means desire to achieve something.
15.
There proverb goes that a little learning is a dangerous thing.
16.
Happiness lies in the contentment.
17.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
18.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
19.
While there is hope, there is life.
20.
Greed begets sin and sin brings death.
21.
Grasp all, lose all.
22.
A drowning man catches at a straw.
23.
Illiteracy is inability to read
and write.
24.
Prices were higher than utility of goods.
25.
Drought ruined the crops as it did not rain in time.
26.
A friend in need is a friend
indeed.
27.
Too many cooks spoil the broth.
28.
Crying is the wilderness.
29.
Waste not want not.
30.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
31.
Too much courtesy, too much craft.
32.
Pride growth before destruction.
33.
Don’t live above your mean.
34.
Charity begins at home.
35.
Self preservation is the first law of nature.
36.
One shallow does not make the summer.
37.
Better late than never.
38.
Black will take no other hue.
39.
What is sport to the cat, is death to the rat.
40.
What is lotted can not be
blotted.
41.
When the danger is gone, God is forgotten.
42.
Let by gone be by gone.
43.
Birds of same feather flock together.
44.
Better an empty house than ill tenant.
45.
A bad working man quarrels with his tools.
46.
Ill got, ill spent
47.
Danger never comes alone.
48.
Beggars mustn’t be choosers.
49.
A barking dog seldom bites.
50.
The wearer best knows where shoes pinches.
51.
Cheap goods are dear in the long run.
52.
Patience is bitter but its fruits is sweet.
53.
All’s well that ends well.
54.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
55.
As you sow, so shall you reap.
56.
Blessing are not valued till they are gone.
57.
Good wine needs no bush.
58.
Set a thief to catch a thief.
59.
A fool to other’s himself a sage.
60.
Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
61.
What is everybody’s business is nobody’s business.
62.
Too much cunning over reach has itself.
63.
Empty vessel sounds much.
64.
To the pure all things are pure.
65.
Out of debt, out of danger.
66.
Master’s wish is law.
67.
Sleeping fox catches no poultry.
68.
To add insult to injury.
69.
To rob Petter to pay Paul.
70.
A pet lamb makes a cross ram.
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