ENGLISH PROVERBS AND RIDDLE EXERCISES

I.Make the meaning the following Proverb (in English and Indonesia) !

1. "TWO WRONGS DON'T MAKE A RIGHT."

2. "THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD."

3. "WHEN IN ROME, DO AS THE ROMANS."

4. "THE SQUEAKY WHEEL GETS THE GREASE."

5. "WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING."

6. "FORTUNE FAVORS THE BOLD."

7. PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES SHOULD NOT THROW STONES."

8. "HOPE FOR THE BEST, BUT PREPARE FOR THE WORST.

9. "BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER."

10. "KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE AND YOUR ENEMIES CLOSER."

II. Answer The Following Riddles !

1. I have a tail and a head, but I don’t have a body. What am I?
2. What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
3. I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
4. What goes up but never comes down?
5. Everybody uses it, except you. What is it?
6. A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on
his head wet. Why?(
7. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
8. I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish.
What am I?
9. What starts with an E, ends with an E, but only contains one letter?
10. I am not alive, but I can die. I don’t have wings, but I can fly. What am I?