English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 644 · 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.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noises (b) noisy (c) noise
2. 2.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
3. 3.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) than (c) then
4. 4.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfectly (c) perfect
5. 5.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
6. 6.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
7. 7.Make a sentence: friend / need / A / in / indeed. / is / a / friend
8. 8.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
9. 9.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
10. 10.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
11. 11.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
12. 12.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
13. 13.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
14. 14.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) says (c) saying
15. 15.Make a sentence: one. / heads / than / better / are / Two
16. 16.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
17. 17.Make a sentence: vessels / make / noise. / most / Empty / the
18. 18.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
19. 19.Make a sentence: makes / Haste / waste.
20. 20.Make a sentence: never. / Better / than / late
21. 21.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catch
22. 22.Make a sentence: heads / than / better / one. / are / Two
23. 23.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
25. 25.Make a sentence: judge / a / book / cover. / Don't / its / by
26. 26.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
27. 27.Make a sentence: heads / better / are / one. / Two / than
28. 28.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Better late than never.
29. 29.Make a sentence: has / a / silver / lining. / cloud / Every
30. 30.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) lining (c) linen
31. 31.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
32. 32.Make a sentence: A / a / need / is / indeed. / friend / friend / in
33. 33.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
34. 34.Make a sentence: words. / louder / Actions / speak / than
35. 35.Make a sentence: health / always / My / wealth. / grandmother / that / is / says
36. 36.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Better late than never. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
37. 37.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
39. 39.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
40. 40.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

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