Multiple choice

Directions: Fill up the blank of the proverb with the word given in the options. High winds blow on ____ hills.

  1. low

  2. old

  3. young

  4. high
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The proverb 'High winds blow on high hills' uses a weather metaphor for exposure. Elevated positions face the strongest forces, just as prominent people attract the most criticism and challenges. 'High' contrasts with 'low' to emphasize this principle.

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