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.
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- 1.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- 2.Make a sentence: cover. / a / its / by / Don't / book / judge
- 3.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noises (b) noisy (c) noise
- 4.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
- 5.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
- 6.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
- 7.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfect (c) perfectly
- 8.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catches
- 9.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
- 10.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
- 11.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
- 12.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
- 13.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
- 14.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
- 15.Make a sentence: is / wealth. / health / grandmother / My / that / always / says
- 16.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) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
- 17.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
- 18.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) line (b) lining (c) linen
- 19.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) with (c) from
- 20.Make a sentence: speak / words. / Actions / louder / than
- 21.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) says (c) saying
- 22.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Better late than never.
- 23.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
- 24.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
- 25.Make a sentence: drops / of / make / ocean. / water / mighty / the / Little
- 26.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
- 27.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 28.Make a sentence: early / worm. / the / bird / The / catches
- 29.Make a sentence: a / has / lining. / cloud / silver / Every
- 30.Choose the English for: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
- 31.Make a sentence: than / late / Better / never.
- 32.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) then (c) from
- 33.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Better late than never.
- 34.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
- 35.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
- 36.Make a sentence: Haste / waste. / makes
- 37.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
- 38.Make a sentence: chickens / count / they / before / Don't / your / hatch.
- 39.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- 40.Make a sentence: count / chickens / hatch. / they / Don't / before / your
Answer key
- As you sow, so shall you reap.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
- noise
- जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
- Practice makes perfect.
- मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
- perfect
- catches
- Actions
- जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
- Haste makes waste.
- Haste makes waste.
- The early bird catches the worm.
- जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
- करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- lining
- by
- Actions speak louder than words.
- say
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Practice makes perfect.
- Haste makes waste.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
- जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- The early bird catches the worm.
- Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Slow and steady wins the race.
- Better late than never.
- than
- Practice makes perfect.
- than
- हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
- Haste makes waste.
- देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
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