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