Multiple choice

Directions: The question is followed by four options. Choose the best completion for the given proverb.

In times of prosperity, friends will be plenty; ___________.

  1. in times of adversity, not one in twenty

  2. and they will live with you

  3. in times of raining days, hay will not appear

  4. and they will support you
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A Correct answer
Explanation

“in times of adversity, not one in twenty” is correct because it is said that in good times, you are surrounded by friends and dear ones. But when bad times come, everybody deserts you; nobody is around to help you or support you.

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