English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 748 · 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.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) linen (c) line
2. 2.Make a sentence: they / chickens / Don't / hatch. / count / before / your
3. 3.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
4. 4.Make a sentence: mighty / make / of / the / ocean. / water / Little / drops
5. 5.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
6. 6.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
7. 7.Make a sentence: silver / a / has / Every / cloud / lining.
8. 8.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
9. 9.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
10. 10.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) saying (c) says
11. 11.Make a sentence: chickens / your / before / they / count / hatch. / Don't
12. 12.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) catches (c) caught
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
14. 14.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
15. 15.Make a sentence: make / water / of / the / drops / mighty / ocean. / Little
16. 16.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
17. 17.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
19. 19.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
20. 20.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
21. 21.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
22. 22.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
23. 23.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) that (c) then
24. 24.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) with (c) by
25. 25.Make a sentence: water / make / Little / mighty / of / drops / ocean. / the
26. 26.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
27. 27.Make a sentence: Little / water / the / drops / ocean. / make / mighty / of
28. 28.Make a sentence: speak / words. / louder / than / Actions
29. 29.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
30. 30.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
31. 31.Make a sentence: than / Two / heads / better / are / one.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
34. 34.Make a sentence: says / is / always / My / wealth. / health / that / grandmother
35. 35.Make a sentence: better / Two / one. / than / are / heads
36. 36.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
38. 38.Make a sentence: late / never. / Better / than
39. 39.Make a sentence: than / Actions / louder / words. / speak
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Haste makes waste.

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