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