English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 776 · 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.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) than (c) then
2. 2.Make a sentence: that / health / is / always / says / My / wealth. / grandmother
3. 3.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
4. 4.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
5. 5.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
7. 7.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Haste makes waste.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
10. 10.Make a sentence: Better / never. / than / late
11. 11.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
12. 12.Make a sentence: never. / late / than / Better
13. 13.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catch
14. 14.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
15. 15.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) than (c) then
16. 16.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
17. 17.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) lining (c) linen
18. 18.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Actions (c) Acting
19. 19.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
20. 20.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
21. 21.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
22. 22.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
23. 23.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
24. 24.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noise (c) noises
25. 25.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfect (c) perfectly
26. 26.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) एक से भले दो।
27. 27.Make a sentence: health / says / always / is / My / that / grandmother / wealth.
28. 28.Make a sentence: before / count / they / Don't / your / hatch. / chickens
29. 29.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
30. 30.Make a sentence: drops / water / of / mighty / make / Little / the / ocean.
31. 31.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) with (c) by
32. 32.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
33. 33.Make a sentence: heads / than / are / one. / better / Two
34. 34.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: ocean. / make / water / Little / drops / mighty / of / the
36. 36.Make a sentence: practice / daily / perfect. / makes / Keep / because / practising
37. 37.Make a sentence: drops / Little / make / mighty / water / ocean. / of / the
38. 38.Make a sentence: makes / because / practising / perfect. / daily / practice / Keep
39. 39.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) The early bird catches the worm. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Haste makes waste.

Free english speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-speaking-course