English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 182 · 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.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfection (c) perfectly
2. 2.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
3. 3.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noise (c) noises
4. 4.Make a sentence: than / Actions / louder / words. / speak
5. 5.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
6. 6.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
7. 7.Make a sentence: has / cloud / silver / lining. / a / Every
8. 8.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
11. 11.Make a sentence: Actions / speak / than / words. / louder
12. 12.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
14. 14.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
15. 15.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Actions (c) Acting
16. 16.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
17. 17.Make a sentence: says / is / health / My / that / wealth. / always / grandmother
18. 18.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Practice makes perfect.
20. 20.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
21. 21.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: than / louder / speak / Actions / words.
23. 23.Make a sentence: never. / late / Better / than
24. 24.Make a sentence: Don't / judge / by / cover. / its / book / a
25. 25.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) एक से भले दो।
26. 26.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
27. 27.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
29. 29.Make a sentence: water / the / mighty / of / ocean. / make / Little / drops
30. 30.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
32. 32.Make a sentence: make / noise. / most / the / vessels / Empty
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
34. 34.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
35. 35.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
36. 36.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: make / the / most / vessels / Empty / noise.
38. 38.Make a sentence: lining. / cloud / silver / has / Every / a
39. 39.Make a sentence: ocean. / water / make / mighty / the / Little / of / drops
40. 40.Make a sentence: wealth. / says / is / that / grandmother / My / health / always

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