English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 268 · 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: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Better late than never. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
2. 2.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
3. 3.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfect (c) perfection
4. 4.Make a sentence: speak / Actions / than / louder / words.
5. 5.Make a sentence: Don't / hatch. / your / before / count / they / chickens
6. 6.Make a sentence: by / a / its / book / cover. / judge / Don't
7. 7.Make a sentence: one. / better / Two / heads / are / than
8. 8.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
9. 9.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
11. 11.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) than (c) then
12. 12.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) saying (c) says
13. 13.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
15. 15.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
16. 16.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Actions (c) Acting
17. 17.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
18. 18.Make a sentence: words. / Actions / louder / speak / than
19. 19.Make a sentence: is / in / A / a / need / friend / indeed. / friend
20. 20.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
21. 21.Make a sentence: before / Don't / hatch. / your / they / count / chickens
22. 22.Make a sentence: perfect. / Practice / makes
23. 23.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Better late than never.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Haste makes waste.
25. 25.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Practice makes perfect.
27. 27.Make a sentence: late / Better / than / never.
28. 28.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
29. 29.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: Keep / makes / perfect. / practising / practice / because / daily
31. 31.Make a sentence: The / early / the / catches / worm. / bird
32. 32.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noise (c) noises
33. 33.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
34. 34.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
35. 35.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Practice makes perfect.
36. 36.Make a sentence: bird / The / early / catches / the / worm.
37. 37.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: wealth. / grandmother / says / always / that / health / is / My
39. 39.Make a sentence: a / judge / book / Don't / by / its / cover.
40. 40.Make a sentence: never. / than / late / Better

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