English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 560 · 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.Make a sentence: before / chickens / your / they / count / hatch. / Don't
2. 2.Make a sentence: bird / early / catches / The / the / worm.
3. 3.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) lining (c) line
4. 4.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
5. 5.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) than (c) from
6. 6.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
7. 7.Make a sentence: indeed. / a / need / A / in / friend / is / friend
8. 8.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
9. 9.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) than (c) then
10. 10.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
11. 11.Make a sentence: noise. / the / most / Empty / vessels / make
12. 12.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
13. 13.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
14. 14.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
15. 15.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
17. 17.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
18. 18.Make a sentence: louder / Actions / words. / than / speak
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
20. 20.Make a sentence: hatch. / they / Don't / before / chickens / count / your
21. 21.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
23. 23.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
24. 24.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: has / silver / a / lining. / Every / cloud
26. 26.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: makes / Haste / waste.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Better late than never. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
29. 29.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Action (c) Actions
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Practice makes perfect.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
33. 33.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
34. 34.Make a sentence: worm. / the / bird / early / catches / The
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / drops / water / Little / ocean. / make / of / mighty
36. 36.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
37. 37.Make a sentence: better / one. / heads / Two / than / are
38. 38.Make a sentence: most / vessels / the / noise. / make / Empty
39. 39.Make a sentence: drops / make / Little / mighty / water / ocean. / of / the
40. 40.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) with (c) by

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