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