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