English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 796 · 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.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) saying (c) says
2. 2.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catches
3. 3.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noises (b) noise (c) noisy
4. 4.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
5. 5.Make a sentence: wealth. / My / that / always / is / grandmother / says / health
6. 6.Make a sentence: makes / Haste / waste.
7. 7.Make a sentence: early / bird / The / catches / the / worm.
8. 8.Make a sentence: a / by / cover. / judge / Don't / book / its
9. 9.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) lining (c) line
10. 10.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Practice makes perfect.
11. 11.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) एक से भले दो।
12. 12.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
13. 13.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
14. 14.Make a sentence: judge / by / book / Don't / a / its / cover.
15. 15.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
16. 16.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
17. 17.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) with (c) from
18. 18.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) than (c) that
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Better late than never. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
21. 21.Make a sentence: Haste / waste. / makes
22. 22.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
23. 23.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
24. 24.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Practice makes perfect.
26. 26.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) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
28. 28.Make a sentence: of / drops / make / water / the / ocean. / mighty / Little
29. 29.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
30. 30.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
31. 31.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” 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।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
33. 33.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: that / My / is / grandmother / always / says / health / wealth.
35. 35.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) from (c) then
36. 36.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
37. 37.Make a sentence: cloud / Every / has / lining. / a / silver
38. 38.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
39. 39.Make a sentence: a / is / friend / in / friend / A / indeed. / need
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Time and tide wait for none.

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