English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 252 · 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.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
3. 3.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
5. 5.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
6. 6.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Two heads are better than one.
7. 7.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Action (c) Actions
8. 8.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) lining (c) line
9. 9.Make a sentence: late / never. / than / Better
10. 10.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
11. 11.Make a sentence: speak / words. / Actions / louder / than
12. 12.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
13. 13.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) than (c) then
14. 14.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) As you sow, so shall you reap.
15. 15.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: Every / a / silver / has / lining. / cloud
17. 17.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
18. 18.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
19. 19.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: most / the / noise. / Empty / vessels / make
21. 21.Make a sentence: speak / louder / Actions / words. / than
22. 22.Make a sentence: heads / better / than / are / Two / one.
23. 23.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catches
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / bird / The / worm. / early / catches
25. 25.Make a sentence: indeed. / friend / A / in / is / a / friend / need
26. 26.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
29. 29.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) from (c) then
30. 30.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
31. 31.Make a sentence: never. / Better / than / late
32. 32.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) by (c) with
33. 33.Make a sentence: lining. / silver / has / a / Every / cloud
34. 34.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
35. 35.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
36. 36.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: than / late / Better / never.
38. 38.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
39. 39.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
40. 40.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise

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