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.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
- 2.Make a sentence: says / always / wealth. / is / that / health / grandmother / My
- 3.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) than (c) then
- 4.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
- 5.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
- 6.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
- 7.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
- 8.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
- 9.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- 10.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
- 11.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Better late than never.
- 12.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
- 13.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
- 14.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।
- 15.Make a sentence: one. / Two / than / heads / better / are
- 16.Make a sentence: one. / are / Two / than / better / heads
- 17.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
- 18.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- 19.___ speak louder than words. (a) Actions (b) Acting (c) Action
- 20.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catches (c) catch
- 21.Make a sentence: vessels / Empty / the / noise. / make / most
- 22.Make a sentence: than / words. / speak / louder / Actions
- 23.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
- 24.Make a sentence: your / chickens / before / hatch. / they / Don't / count
- 25.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) linen (c) lining
- 26.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
- 27.Make a sentence: make / ocean. / mighty / water / of / the / drops / Little
- 28.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) by (c) with
- 29.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
- 30.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 31.Make a sentence: Keep / makes / perfect. / daily / practising / practice / because
- 32.Make a sentence: always / that / health / is / grandmother / wealth. / says / My
- 33.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 34.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
- 35.Make a sentence: than / Actions / speak / words. / louder
- 36.Make a sentence: Better / than / late / never.
- 37.Make a sentence: water / Little / the / ocean. / mighty / drops / of / make
- 38.Make a sentence: wealth. / health / grandmother / My / that / is / says / always
- 39.Make a sentence: ocean. / the / make / Little / of / water / mighty / drops
- 40.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
Answer key
- than
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- than
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
- noise
- say
- perfect
- मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
- काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
- जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
- हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
- कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
- Two heads are better than one.
- Two heads are better than one.
- Practice makes perfect.
- Haste makes waste.
- Actions
- catches
- Empty vessels make the most noise.
- Actions speak louder than words.
- देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
- lining
- Practice makes perfect.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- by
- Where there is a will, there is a way.
- जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
- Actions speak louder than words.
- Better late than never.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
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