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