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