English-2
Grade-4
Easy
Question
Barking dogs, ________
- Seldom cries
- Seldom bites
- Both a and b
Hint:
Adages and proverbs refer to common and short phrases or sayings which has been used since long and has become a part and parcel of our daily lives. They convey some general truth or advice.
The correct answer is: Seldom bites
The correct answer is "Seldom bites".
Here, the intended meaning of the proverb starting with the phrase "Barking dog" is that those who often threaten others by showing a very dangerous appearance with lots of hue and cry, end up in doing nothing. The dogs who bark readily, bite scarcely and this phenomenon is used to indicate such frightening but actually ineffective people. So, the correct answer is "Seldom bites".
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