English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 737 · 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.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Two heads are better than one.
2. 2.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
3. 3.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “एक से भले दो।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Practice makes perfect.
5. 5.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
6. 6.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Two heads are better than one.
7. 7.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
8. 8.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / practising / because / practice / daily / Keep
9. 9.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
10. 10.Make a sentence: a / lining. / has / silver / Every / cloud
11. 11.Make a sentence: heads / are / than / Two / one. / better
12. 12.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
13. 13.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
14. 14.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfect (c) perfectly
15. 15.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
16. 16.Make a sentence: words. / speak / louder / than / Actions
17. 17.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
18. 18.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
20. 20.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
21. 21.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Better late than never. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
23. 23.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) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
24. 24.Make a sentence: judge / cover. / book / its / Don't / by / a
25. 25.Make a sentence: words. / than / speak / Actions / louder
26. 26.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
27. 27.Make a sentence: than / are / better / Two / one. / heads
28. 28.Make a sentence: Haste / waste. / makes
29. 29.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
30. 30.Make a sentence: catches / early / bird / the / The / worm.
31. 31.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
32. 32.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: make / noise. / Empty / most / vessels / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: makes / Haste / waste.
35. 35.Make a sentence: one. / better / than / are / Two / heads
36. 36.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: friend / indeed. / a / need / A / is / friend / in
38. 38.Make a sentence: practice / makes / daily / perfect. / Keep / practising / because
39. 39.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
40. 40.Make a sentence: than / never. / late / Better

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