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