English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 416 · 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 “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
3. 3.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
4. 4.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
5. 5.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) catch (c) caught
6. 6.Make a sentence: says / health / wealth. / My / always / that / is / grandmother
7. 7.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
8. 8.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
9. 9.Make a sentence: its / book / judge / a / Don't / cover. / by
10. 10.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
11. 11.Make a sentence: louder / than / Actions / speak / words.
12. 12.Make a sentence: the / vessels / make / noise. / most / Empty
13. 13.Make a sentence: a / lining. / Every / silver / has / cloud
14. 14.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) then (c) than
15. 15.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
16. 16.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: practising / practice / Keep / perfect. / daily / makes / because
18. 18.Make a sentence: bird / worm. / early / the / The / catches
19. 19.Make a sentence: its / Don't / by / judge / book / cover. / a
20. 20.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
21. 21.Make a sentence: one. / heads / are / better / Two / than
22. 22.Make a sentence: friend / a / indeed. / A / friend / is / in / need
23. 23.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
24. 24.Make a sentence: a / silver / lining. / cloud / Every / has
25. 25.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
26. 26.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
27. 27.Make a sentence: lining. / silver / a / has / cloud / Every
28. 28.Make a sentence: make / of / mighty / drops / Little / the / water / ocean.
29. 29.Make a sentence: cover. / judge / book / its / by / Don't / a
30. 30.Make a sentence: in / is / a / A / indeed. / friend / friend / need
31. 31.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
33. 33.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
34. 34.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
35. 35.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
36. 36.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
37. 37.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
38. 38.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) say (c) says
39. 39.Make a sentence: waste. / Haste / makes
40. 40.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Time and tide wait for none.

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