English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 129 · 40 questions

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

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