Proverbs and Idioms

Identify the proverbs and idioms

Idioms and proverbs are part of our daily speech. Many idioms and proverbs are old and have historic meanings. They are both sayings that express a general truth. Idioms differ in that the sayings mean something different than the words read in order. Proverbs are more straight-forward as they are more literal. In these worksheets students label each sentence as an idiom or a proverb.