English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 561 · 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.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
2. 2.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
3. 3.Make a sentence: than / Two / are / one. / better / heads
4. 4.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noisy (c) noises
5. 5.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) then (c) than
6. 6.Make a sentence: because / daily / practising / perfect. / practice / Keep / makes
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
8. 8.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) by (c) with
9. 9.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) than (c) then
10. 10.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) एक से भले दो।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Practice makes perfect.
12. 12.Make a sentence: late / than / never. / Better
13. 13.Make a sentence: silver / Every / cloud / lining. / a / has
14. 14.Make a sentence: friend / a / need / is / indeed. / A / friend / in
15. 15.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
16. 16.___ speak louder than words. (a) Actions (b) Acting (c) Action
17. 17.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
18. 18.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catch
19. 19.Make a sentence: daily / because / practising / practice / Keep / makes / perfect.
20. 20.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) lining (c) linen
21. 21.Make a sentence: its / judge / book / cover. / a / by / Don't
22. 22.Make a sentence: waste. / Haste / makes
23. 23.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) says (c) saying
24. 24.Make a sentence: because / Keep / practice / daily / makes / practising / perfect.
25. 25.Make a sentence: need / friend / is / in / friend / A / a / indeed.
26. 26.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
29. 29.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
30. 30.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
32. 32.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
33. 33.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
34. 34.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
35. 35.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: book / its / cover. / judge / Don't / by / a
37. 37.Make a sentence: Actions / speak / than / louder / words.
38. 38.Make a sentence: early / worm. / bird / The / catches / the
39. 39.Make a sentence: louder / Actions / than / words. / speak
40. 40.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Practice makes perfect.

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