English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 50 · 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.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
2. 2.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
3. 3.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
4. 4.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
5. 5.Make a sentence: makes / Haste / waste.
6. 6.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfectly (c) perfect
7. 7.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
8. 8.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catches
9. 9.Make a sentence: than / speak / words. / Actions / louder
10. 10.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) than (c) from
11. 11.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: is / that / says / grandmother / wealth. / My / always / health
13. 13.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
14. 14.Make a sentence: book / its / by / judge / a / Don't / cover.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
16. 16.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
17. 17.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
18. 18.Make a sentence: never. / than / late / Better
19. 19.Make a sentence: is / says / My / health / wealth. / always / grandmother / that
20. 20.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: catches / early / worm. / the / bird / The
22. 22.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
23. 23.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: silver / has / a / Every / lining. / cloud
25. 25.Make a sentence: before / chickens / hatch. / they / your / Don't / count
26. 26.Make a sentence: never. / Better / than / late
27. 27.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.
28. 28.Make a sentence: late / never. / Better / than
29. 29.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: make / the / water / of / Little / ocean. / mighty / drops
31. 31.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
32. 32.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Actions (c) Acting
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
34. 34.Make a sentence: judge / cover. / Don't / book / its / a / by
35. 35.Make a sentence: friend / a / need / is / friend / indeed. / in / A
36. 36.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
37. 37.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
38. 38.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
40. 40.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।

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