The Adage "We Have Two Ears but Only One Mouth

question 55

Multiple Choice

The adage "We have two ears but only one mouth" means that:

• A)listening is easier than speaking.
• B)listening is twice as important as speaking.
• C)we should be most concerned with our ability to speak.
• D)we should speak out whenever we have the chance.
• E)with two ears we can pay attention to two things at once.

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