English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 427 · 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: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
2. 2.Make a sentence: by / Don't / judge / book / a / cover. / its
3. 3.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noises (b) noise (c) noisy
4. 4.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfect (c) perfection
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
6. 6.Make a sentence: worm. / bird / the / The / early / catches
7. 7.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
8. 8.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
10. 10.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
12. 12.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
13. 13.Make a sentence: vessels / most / noise. / Empty / the / make
14. 14.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
15. 15.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
16. 16.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Action (c) Actions
17. 17.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Better late than never.
19. 19.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
20. 20.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: bird / worm. / The / the / catches / early
22. 22.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
23. 23.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) by (c) with
24. 24.Choose the English for: “एक से भले दो।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Two heads are better than one.
25. 25.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
26. 26.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: daily / because / practice / perfect. / makes / practising / Keep
28. 28.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
29. 29.Make a sentence: judge / book / cover. / its / by / Don't / a
30. 30.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catch
31. 31.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
34. 34.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
35. 35.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) that (c) then
36. 36.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
39. 39.Make a sentence: Two / better / heads / one. / are / than
40. 40.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Better late than never.

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