English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 389 · 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) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
2. 2.Make a sentence: noise. / most / Empty / vessels / make / the
3. 3.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
4. 4.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) with (c) from
5. 5.Make a sentence: water / ocean. / make / drops / the / mighty / Little / of
6. 6.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
7. 7.Make a sentence: always / grandmother / is / says / that / wealth. / My / health
8. 8.Make a sentence: daily / perfect. / makes / practising / practice / Keep / because
9. 9.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “एक से भले दो।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
11. 11.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
12. 12.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) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
13. 13.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
14. 14.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
15. 15.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
16. 16.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
17. 17.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
18. 18.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noise (c) noises
19. 19.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
20. 20.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
21. 21.Make a sentence: Empty / vessels / the / make / noise. / most
22. 22.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) say (c) says
23. 23.Make a sentence: before / count / they / Don't / chickens / your / hatch.
24. 24.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
25. 25.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
26. 26.Make a sentence: than / Better / never. / late
27. 27.Make a sentence: a / Don't / by / its / cover. / book / judge
28. 28.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
30. 30.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
33. 33.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
34. 34.Make a sentence: a / cover. / judge / Don't / its / by / book
35. 35.Make a sentence: its / by / cover. / Don't / book / a / judge
36. 36.Make a sentence: are / Two / than / heads / better / one.
37. 37.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
39. 39.Make a sentence: heads / are / one. / than / Two / better
40. 40.Make a sentence: count / before / they / hatch. / Don't / chickens / your

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