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