#1 (permalink) Wed Nov 08, 2006 8:24 am Aren't the words 'early to bed, etc.' termed to be a phrase? |
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English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level
ESL/EFL Test #91 "Advanced Vocabulary", question 1
He always follows that old .........: early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
(a) phrase (b) ballad (c) adage (d) analogy
English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level
ESL/EFL Test #91 "Advanced Vocabulary", answer 1
He always follows that old adage: early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Correct answer: (c) adage
Your answer was: incorrect He always follows that old phrase: early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. _________________________
Aren't the words 'early to bed, etc...' termed to be a phrase? what is the meaning of 'adage'?
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