English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 371 · 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.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Better late than never. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
3. 3.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfection (c) perfectly
4. 4.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
5. 5.Make a sentence: a / cover. / by / judge / its / Don't / book
6. 6.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
7. 7.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
8. 8.Make a sentence: Actions / than / words. / speak / louder
9. 9.Make a sentence: Better / than / never. / late
10. 10.Make a sentence: speak / louder / words. / Actions / than
11. 11.Make a sentence: make / noise. / most / Empty / vessels / the
12. 12.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) says (c) saying
13. 13.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) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
14. 14.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
15. 15.Make a sentence: perfect. / Practice / makes
16. 16.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
17. 17.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
18. 18.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catch
19. 19.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
20. 20.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
21. 21.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
22. 22.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Haste makes waste.
25. 25.Make a sentence: drops / ocean. / mighty / of / Little / the / water / make
26. 26.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
27. 27.Make a sentence: Better / late / never. / than
28. 28.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
29. 29.Make a sentence: noise. / most / the / vessels / make / Empty
30. 30.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
31. 31.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Better late than never. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Better late than never. (c) Practice makes perfect.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
34. 34.Make a sentence: Better / than / late / never.
35. 35.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
36. 36.Make a sentence: book / a / its / cover. / judge / Don't / by
37. 37.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
38. 38.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: indeed. / friend / in / friend / is / a / A / need
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.

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