English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 237 · 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.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Haste makes waste.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
3. 3.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
5. 5.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
6. 6.Make a sentence: before / they / chickens / count / hatch. / Don't / your
7. 7.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
9. 9.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) then (c) from
10. 10.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
12. 12.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
13. 13.Make a sentence: My / is / says / grandmother / that / always / wealth. / health
14. 14.Make a sentence: Don't / book / by / its / a / judge / cover.
15. 15.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfect (c) perfection
16. 16.Make a sentence: silver / has / a / Every / cloud / lining.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
18. 18.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catches
19. 19.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) says (c) saying
20. 20.Make a sentence: is / says / that / health / always / My / wealth. / grandmother
21. 21.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Haste makes waste.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
24. 24.Make a sentence: daily / makes / because / Keep / practice / practising / perfect.
25. 25.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: Actions / words. / louder / than / speak
27. 27.Make a sentence: vessels / noise. / make / the / Empty / most
28. 28.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
29. 29.Make a sentence: indeed. / need / is / friend / friend / in / A / a
30. 30.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
31. 31.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
32. 32.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
33. 33.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
34. 34.Make a sentence: louder / Actions / than / speak / words.
35. 35.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
36. 36.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) by (c) with
37. 37.Make a sentence: because / makes / Keep / practising / perfect. / practice / daily
38. 38.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Two heads are better than one.
40. 40.Make a sentence: late / never. / than / Better

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