English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 628 · 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.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) with (c) by
2. 2.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Haste makes waste.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Better late than never. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
5. 5.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catches (c) catch
6. 6.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
7. 7.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
8. 8.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Haste makes waste.
10. 10.Make a sentence: friend / a / need / A / in / friend / indeed. / is
11. 11.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
12. 12.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) from (c) then
13. 13.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Better late than never.
14. 14.Make a sentence: perfect. / daily / practice / practising / because / Keep / makes
15. 15.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Better late than never. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
17. 17.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
18. 18.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
19. 19.___ speak louder than words. (a) Actions (b) Action (c) Acting
20. 20.Make a sentence: than / words. / Actions / louder / speak
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Practice makes perfect.
22. 22.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
24. 24.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noisy (c) noises
25. 25.Make a sentence: grandmother / says / is / My / health / that / always / wealth.
26. 26.Make a sentence: count / before / chickens / your / they / hatch. / Don't
27. 27.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
28. 28.Make a sentence: than / better / Two / are / one. / heads
29. 29.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
30. 30.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
31. 31.Make a sentence: your / hatch. / chickens / they / before / Don't / count
32. 32.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
33. 33.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
34. 34.Make a sentence: by / cover. / book / its / judge / Don't / a
35. 35.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
36. 36.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
37. 37.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) than (c) then
38. 38.Make a sentence: The / the / worm. / early / bird / catches
39. 39.Make a sentence: never. / Better / late / than
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.

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