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