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