English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 329 · 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.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) than (c) that
2. 2.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Practice makes perfect.
4. 4.Make a sentence: they / Don't / count / before / chickens / hatch. / your
5. 5.Make a sentence: early / The / the / worm. / bird / catches
6. 6.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Haste makes waste.
9. 9.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
10. 10.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
11. 11.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) says (c) say
12. 12.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) with (c) by
13. 13.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
14. 14.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
15. 15.Make a sentence: vessels / make / Empty / the / noise. / most
16. 16.Make a sentence: need / indeed. / friend / A / friend / a / in / is
17. 17.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
18. 18.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Actions (c) Acting
19. 19.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catches (c) catch
20. 20.Make a sentence: health / My / that / says / grandmother / is / wealth. / always
21. 21.Make a sentence: by / Don't / its / a / book / cover. / judge
22. 22.Make a sentence: cloud / lining. / Every / has / silver / a
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
24. 24.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
25. 25.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: vessels / make / most / the / noise. / Empty
27. 27.Make a sentence: a / indeed. / need / A / friend / is / friend / in
28. 28.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
29. 29.Make a sentence: make / vessels / noise. / Empty / the / most
30. 30.Make a sentence: late / never. / Better / than
31. 31.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: your / Don't / chickens / they / count / before / hatch.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
34. 34.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
35. 35.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) एक से भले दो।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
37. 37.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfectly (c) perfect
38. 38.Make a sentence: lining. / a / has / Every / silver / cloud
39. 39.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Better late than never.

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