English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 495 · 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.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) catch (c) caught
2. 2.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
3. 3.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) एक से भले दो।
4. 4.Make a sentence: better / are / than / heads / one. / Two
5. 5.Make a sentence: need / a / indeed. / in / A / friend / is / friend
6. 6.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
7. 7.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
8. 8.Make a sentence: hatch. / count / chickens / your / they / Don't / before
9. 9.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
10. 10.Make a sentence: Little / of / mighty / the / water / make / drops / ocean.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
12. 12.Make a sentence: never. / late / Better / than
13. 13.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
14. 14.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) says (c) say
15. 15.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
16. 16.Make a sentence: Better / late / never. / than
17. 17.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
18. 18.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
20. 20.Make a sentence: friend / need / a / friend / A / indeed. / in / is
21. 21.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
22. 22.Make a sentence: Don't / book / cover. / a / by / judge / its
23. 23.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Actions (c) Acting
24. 24.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
25. 25.Make a sentence: Better / never. / than / late
26. 26.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: friend / indeed. / friend / in / is / need / A / a
28. 28.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) by (c) with
29. 29.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) Two heads are better than one. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
32. 32.Make a sentence: most / the / Empty / noise. / vessels / make
33. 33.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) linen (c) line
34. 34.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
35. 35.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
36. 36.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
37. 37.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
38. 38.Make a sentence: grandmother / says / wealth. / My / that / health / is / always
39. 39.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: is / A / a / friend / friend / indeed. / in / need

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