Common Sayings
Finish this saying: "Better late than..."
Never
What appliance keeps food frozen?
Freezer
What frozen treat is often served in a cone?
Ice Cream
Who is credited with inventing the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What kitchen appliance is used to boil water for tea?
a kettle
Finish this saying: "The early bird catches the..."
Worm
What household tool is used to pound nails into wood?
Hammer
What dessert is traditionally served with candles on your birthday?
Birthday Cake
What invention lets people see distant objects using lenses?
the telescope
If a shirt has a missing button, what basic sewing tool would you need to put on a new one?
a needle and thread
Finish this saying: "Don't put all your eggs in one..."
Basket
What piece of furniture is commonly found next to a bed and often holds a lamp?
Nightstand
What pie is traditionally associated with Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin pie
What invention, patented by the Wright brothers, changed travel forever?
The airplane
What kitchen tool is used to flip pancakes or hamburgers?
A spatula
Finish this saying: "A picture is worth a thousand..."
Words
What household appliance is used to remove dust and dirt from carpets?
a vacuum cleaner
What dessert is made by filling cream between two chocolate cake-like cookies?
Whoopie pie
Who is often called the inventor of the practical electric light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What do you check under the hood of a car to see if it needs lubrication?
the oil
Finish this saying: "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it..."
Drink
What tool is used to find out whether a wall is perfectly straight?
A level
What sweet treat is made by coating apples with melted sugar, usually red in color?
Candy apple
What invention by Elias Howe and later improved by Isaac Singer changed the way clothes were made?
The sewing machine
What household item is used to put out a small fire in an emergency?
A fire extinguisher