English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 704 · 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.Make a sentence: heads / than / better / Two / are / one.
2. 2.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
3. 3.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) lining (c) linen
4. 4.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noisy (c) noises
5. 5.Make a sentence: never. / than / late / Better
6. 6.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
7. 7.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
8. 8.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfection (c) perfectly
9. 9.Make a sentence: one. / than / better / heads / Two / are
10. 10.Make a sentence: Empty / make / vessels / the / noise. / most
11. 11.Make a sentence: silver / has / Every / cloud / a / lining.
12. 12.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
13. 13.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
15. 15.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
16. 16.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
17. 17.Make a sentence: bird / The / early / catches / the / worm.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
19. 19.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
20. 20.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) than (c) that
21. 21.Make a sentence: Empty / make / most / vessels / the / noise.
22. 22.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
24. 24.Make a sentence: silver / lining. / cloud / a / Every / has
25. 25.Make a sentence: noise. / most / the / Empty / make / vessels
26. 26.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
27. 27.Make a sentence: Empty / noise. / the / most / make / vessels
28. 28.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
29. 29.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: friend / friend / is / a / need / indeed. / in / A
31. 31.Make a sentence: your / before / they / hatch. / chickens / Don't / count
32. 32.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / worm. / bird / catches / early / The
34. 34.Make a sentence: Two / than / better / one. / are / heads
35. 35.Make a sentence: is / a / in / A / need / friend / friend / indeed.
36. 36.Make a sentence: better / Two / heads / one. / than / are
37. 37.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) Practice makes perfect.
38. 38.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: friend / need / A / in / is / friend / a / indeed.
40. 40.Make a sentence: make / of / mighty / water / Little / drops / the / ocean.

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