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