Wonderlic Proverbs Graded A+
1. "Beggars can't be choosers." What does this idiom suggest?
A) People who receive something for free have many options
B) People who receive something for free are limited in their choices
C) People who give something for free are always appreciated
D) Peopl...
Wonderlic Proverbs Graded A+
1. "Beggars can't be choosers." What does this idiom suggest?
A) People who receive something for free have many options
B) People who receive something for free are limited in their choices
C) People who give something for free are always appreciated
D) People who receive something for free are grateful
Answer: B) People who receive something for free are limited in their choices
2. "Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise." What does this idiom imply?
A) People who go to bed late are healthier, wealthier, and wiser
B) People who go to bed early are healthier, wealthier, and wiser
C) People who go to bed whenever they want are always happy
D) People who go to bed late are always tired
Answer: B) People who go to bed early are healthier, wealthier, and wiser
3. "Every dog has its day." What does this idiom suggest?
A) Every person has their moment of failure
B) Every person will have their moment of glory
C) Every animal has its unique abilities
D) Every dog is a winner
Answer: B) Every person will have their moment of glory
, 4. "Every [gray] cloud has a silver lining." What does this idiom imply?
A) Bad events always bring about bad consequences
B) Good events always bring about good consequences
C) Bad events are always followed by good events
D) Good events are always followed by bad events
Answer: C) Bad events are always followed by good events
5. "All's well that ends well." What does this idiom suggest?
A) The journey is more important than the outcome
B) The outcome is more important than the journey
C) As long as there is a happy outcome, the struggle is worthwhile
D) The struggle is never worthwhile
Answer: C) As long as there is a happy outcome, the struggle is worthwhile
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