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