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