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