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