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