English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 769 · 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.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
2. 2.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
4. 4.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
5. 5.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
8. 8.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
9. 9.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catch
10. 10.Make a sentence: catches / early / bird / the / worm. / The
11. 11.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
12. 12.Make a sentence: chickens / count / Don't / they / before / your / hatch.
13. 13.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
14. 14.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
15. 15.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) then (c) that
16. 16.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: Empty / the / most / make / noise. / vessels
18. 18.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) then (c) than
19. 19.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
20. 20.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) says (c) saying
21. 21.Make a sentence: bird / catches / worm. / the / The / early
22. 22.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Haste makes waste.
23. 23.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
24. 24.Make a sentence: Actions / louder / speak / words. / than
25. 25.Make a sentence: late / never. / than / Better
26. 26.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) by (c) from
27. 27.Make a sentence: a / judge / its / Don't / cover. / by / book
28. 28.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
29. 29.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Two heads are better than one.
31. 31.Make a sentence: hatch. / Don't / your / before / count / chickens / they
32. 32.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
33. 33.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) linen (c) line
34. 34.Make a sentence: heads / are / than / better / one. / Two
35. 35.Make a sentence: says / that / is / grandmother / health / wealth. / always / My
36. 36.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
38. 38.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
40. 40.Make a sentence: than / Better / never. / late

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