English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 1 · 40 sums

How to say it (As they say, + proverb): Learn the meaning, not word for word: Better late than never = देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। Introduce it: As they say, … / There is a saying, … — As they say, practice makes perfect. Use it after a real situation, not alone: You came early — the early bird catches the worm! Keep the words fixed: say 'Haste makes waste', not 'Hurry makes waste'. Proverbs never change form.

1. 1.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
2. 2.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
3. 3.Make a sentence: are / better / one. / Two / heads / than
4. 4.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
5. 5.Make a sentence: worm. / catches / early / The / the / bird
6. 6.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) by (c) from
7. 7.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
8. 8.Make a sentence: Little / of / drops / ocean. / mighty / the / water / make
9. 9.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
10. 10.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
11. 11.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
12. 12.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
13. 13.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: Don't / your / count / chickens / before / hatch. / they
15. 15.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noisy (c) noises
16. 16.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfect (c) perfection
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
18. 18.Make a sentence: because / makes / perfect. / daily / practice / Keep / practising
19. 19.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: the / early / bird / worm. / catches / The
21. 21.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noises (b) noisy (c) noise
22. 22.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
25. 25.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noise (c) noises
26. 26.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
27. 27.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
29. 29.Make a sentence: practising / makes / daily / because / perfect. / practice / Keep
30. 30.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
31. 31.Make a sentence: than / Better / never. / late
32. 32.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) एक से भले दो।
33. 33.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) say (c) says
34. 34.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
36. 36.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
37. 37.Make a sentence: most / vessels / noise. / make / the / Empty
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
39. 39.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Better late than never. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.

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