English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 607 · 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) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
3. 3.___ speak louder than words. (a) Actions (b) Action (c) Acting
4. 4.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
5. 5.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
6. 6.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
7. 7.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
8. 8.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) catches (c) caught
9. 9.Make a sentence: waste. / Haste / makes
10. 10.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Practice makes perfect.
12. 12.Make a sentence: Empty / most / make / vessels / the / noise.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
14. 14.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
15. 15.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
16. 16.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Two heads are better than one.
17. 17.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
18. 18.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
19. 19.Make a sentence: catches / the / The / bird / worm. / early
20. 20.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
21. 21.Make a sentence: than / are / heads / one. / Two / better
22. 22.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
23. 23.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
24. 24.Make a sentence: grandmother / says / is / health / always / wealth. / that / My
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / catches / The / bird / worm. / early
26. 26.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
27. 27.Make a sentence: hatch. / your / they / chickens / count / Don't / before
28. 28.Make a sentence: makes / practice / Keep / practising / because / daily / perfect.
29. 29.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: indeed. / in / a / friend / is / A / need / friend
31. 31.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
32. 32.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: My / says / health / is / always / that / wealth. / grandmother
34. 34.Make a sentence: Two / than / better / heads / one. / are
35. 35.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) then (c) than
36. 36.Make a sentence: Actions / words. / than / speak / louder
37. 37.Make a sentence: has / a / silver / Every / lining. / cloud
38. 38.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
39. 39.Make a sentence: Don't / count / hatch. / chickens / your / they / before
40. 40.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) The early bird catches the worm.

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