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