English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 245 · 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: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
2. 2.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
5. 5.Make a sentence: Keep / practising / practice / perfect. / because / makes / daily
6. 6.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
7. 7.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) from (c) then
8. 8.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
10. 10.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) then (c) that
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
12. 12.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
13. 13.Make a sentence: the / worm. / early / The / bird / catches
14. 14.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
15. 15.Make a sentence: indeed. / a / A / friend / in / is / need / friend
16. 16.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
17. 17.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
18. 18.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
19. 19.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
20. 20.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfect (c) perfectly
21. 21.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
22. 22.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
23. 23.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
25. 25.Make a sentence: late / Better / never. / than
26. 26.Make a sentence: early / worm. / The / the / bird / catches
27. 27.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
28. 28.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
29. 29.Make a sentence: Don't / its / cover. / a / by / judge / book
30. 30.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
31. 31.Make a sentence: friend / friend / a / indeed. / is / need / in / A
32. 32.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
33. 33.Make a sentence: make / noise. / most / the / vessels / Empty
34. 34.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) saying (c) says
35. 35.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Practice makes perfect.
37. 37.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
38. 38.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
39. 39.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
40. 40.Make a sentence: perfect. / Practice / makes

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