English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 169 · 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.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
2. 2.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
3. 3.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
4. 4.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
5. 5.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
6. 6.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
7. 7.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
8. 8.Make a sentence: than / late / never. / Better
9. 9.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfect (c) perfection
10. 10.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
11. 11.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
12. 12.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) then (c) from
13. 13.Make a sentence: your / before / Don't / count / chickens / hatch. / they
14. 14.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Haste makes waste.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
16. 16.Make a sentence: because / practice / Keep / practising / daily / makes / perfect.
17. 17.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
18. 18.Make a sentence: a / lining. / silver / has / Every / cloud
19. 19.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
20. 20.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) with (c) from
21. 21.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Practice makes perfect.
22. 22.Make a sentence: make / vessels / the / most / noise. / Empty
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / ocean. / water / Little / make / mighty / of / drops
24. 24.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: mighty / drops / the / water / ocean. / of / make / Little
26. 26.Make a sentence: health / is / grandmother / that / always / wealth. / says / My
27. 27.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: A / need / in / is / indeed. / friend / a / friend
29. 29.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Practice makes perfect.
30. 30.Make a sentence: Haste / waste. / makes
31. 31.Make a sentence: noise. / Empty / vessels / most / the / make
32. 32.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: never. / late / than / Better
34. 34.Make a sentence: because / practice / perfect. / makes / practising / Keep / daily
35. 35.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
36. 36.Make a sentence: makes / practice / practising / daily / because / Keep / perfect.
37. 37.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) linen (c) line
38. 38.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
39. 39.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
40. 40.Make a sentence: make / most / Empty / the / noise. / vessels

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