English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

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

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