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