English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 407 · 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.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
2. 2.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catches (c) catch
3. 3.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Haste makes waste.
5. 5.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
6. 6.Make a sentence: because / practising / practice / perfect. / daily / Keep / makes
7. 7.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
8. 8.Make a sentence: your / they / hatch. / chickens / count / before / Don't
9. 9.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) then (c) that
10. 10.Make a sentence: Little / water / make / ocean. / of / mighty / the / drops
11. 11.Make a sentence: noise. / make / Empty / the / most / vessels
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
13. 13.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
14. 14.Make a sentence: late / never. / than / Better
15. 15.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) from (c) then
16. 16.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
17. 17.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
18. 18.Make a sentence: because / practising / perfect. / daily / makes / practice / Keep
19. 19.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
20. 20.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
21. 21.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / early / The / worm. / catches / bird
23. 23.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Better late than never.
25. 25.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
26. 26.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
27. 27.Make a sentence: than / are / Two / heads / better / one.
28. 28.Make a sentence: Two / heads / better / than / are / one.
29. 29.Make a sentence: its / a / by / book / Don't / cover. / judge
30. 30.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) by (c) from
31. 31.Choose the English for: “एक से भले दो।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Two heads are better than one.
32. 32.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) say (c) says
33. 33.Make a sentence: mighty / drops / ocean. / make / water / Little / the / of
34. 34.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: drops / the / Little / mighty / make / water / of / ocean.
36. 36.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
37. 37.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) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Better late than never.
39. 39.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
40. 40.Make a sentence: judge / by / Don't / book / cover. / a / its

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