PROVERB ANALYSIS TEST I
Credit: GAMES Magazine - Mar. 1983
Phil Waters
Each line of letters represents a familiar proverb or saying in which the key words have been replaced by their initial letters. For example, H. W. H. is L. stands for He who hesitates is lost.
1. T. H. are B. than O.
2. W. in R. D. as the R. (D.)
3. A. W. and N. P. M. J. a D. B.
4. An O. of P. is W. a P. of C.
5. H. W. L. L. L. B.
6. The E. B. C. the W.
7. I. at F. Y. D. S. T. T. A.
8. The R. to H. is P. with G. I.
9. A. that G. is N. G.
10. The P. is M. than the S.
11. An A. a D. K. the D. A.
12. P. W. L. in G. H. S. T. S.
Answers:
1. Two heads are better than one.
2. When in Rome Do as the Romans (Do).
3. All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.
4. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
5. He who laughs last laughs best.
6. The early bird catches the worm.
7. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
8. The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
9. All that glitters is not gold.
10. The pen is mightier than the sword.
11. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
12. People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
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