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