English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 87 · 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.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
2. 2.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
3. 3.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Action (c) Actions
4. 4.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Don't judge a book by its cover.
5. 5.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) than (c) from
6. 6.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
7. 7.Make a sentence: water / mighty / make / drops / Little / of / the / ocean.
8. 8.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
9. 9.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
10. 10.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Every cloud has a silver lining. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
13. 13.Make a sentence: they / before / count / hatch. / your / chickens / Don't
14. 14.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
15. 15.Make a sentence: than / Better / never. / late
16. 16.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: the / make / most / Empty / vessels / noise.
18. 18.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
19. 19.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) say (c) says
20. 20.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
21. 21.Make a sentence: by / book / cover. / its / Don't / a / judge
22. 22.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
23. 23.Make a sentence: one. / are / better / than / heads / Two
24. 24.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: never. / late / than / Better
26. 26.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
27. 27.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
28. 28.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
29. 29.Make a sentence: health / always / wealth. / My / says / that / grandmother / is
30. 30.Make a sentence: Keep / makes / perfect. / practice / because / practising / daily
31. 31.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
32. 32.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
33. 33.Make a sentence: Two / heads / one. / better / than / are
34. 34.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
35. 35.Make a sentence: waste. / Haste / makes
36. 36.Make a sentence: always / My / health / wealth. / is / grandmother / that / says
37. 37.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
38. 38.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
39. 39.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.

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