English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 675 · 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) by (c) with
2. 2.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) then (c) that
3. 3.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
6. 6.Make a sentence: mighty / water / drops / make / of / the / Little / ocean.
7. 7.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
8. 8.Make a sentence: late / never. / Better / than
9. 9.Make a sentence: the / catches / The / worm. / early / bird
10. 10.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
12. 12.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noises (b) noisy (c) noise
13. 13.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
14. 14.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
15. 15.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” 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।
16. 16.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
17. 17.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
18. 18.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) catches (c) caught
19. 19.Make a sentence: The / bird / early / worm. / catches / the
20. 20.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) then (c) from
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
23. 23.Make a sentence: make / Little / the / mighty / drops / water / ocean. / of
24. 24.Make a sentence: in / A / friend / need / is / indeed. / a / friend
25. 25.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
26. 26.Make a sentence: Two / are / one. / better / than / heads
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / make / Empty / most / noise. / vessels
28. 28.Make a sentence: Keep / because / daily / practising / perfect. / makes / practice
29. 29.Make a sentence: never. / than / Better / late
30. 30.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: in / A / indeed. / friend / friend / a / is / need
32. 32.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Haste makes waste.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
35. 35.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) linen (c) lining
36. 36.Make a sentence: mighty / water / the / Little / ocean. / drops / of / make
37. 37.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) Two heads are better than one.
38. 38.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
40. 40.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.

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