English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 884 · 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.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
2. 2.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
3. 3.___ speak louder than words. (a) Action (b) Acting (c) Actions
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
6. 6.Make a sentence: vessels / Empty / most / noise. / make / the
7. 7.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
8. 8.Make a sentence: has / lining. / Every / silver / cloud / a
9. 9.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noise (c) noises
10. 10.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
11. 11.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
12. 12.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Better late than never.
13. 13.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: Actions / speak / than / louder / words.
15. 15.Make a sentence: its / a / by / book / Don't / cover. / judge
16. 16.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) by (c) from
17. 17.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) एक से भले दो।
18. 18.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता 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.Make a sentence: chickens / they / count / hatch. / your / before / Don't
20. 20.Make a sentence: Two / are / better / than / heads / one.
21. 21.Make a sentence: than / one. / are / Two / heads / better
22. 22.Make a sentence: worm. / catches / early / the / The / bird
23. 23.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.
24. 24.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) say (c) saying
25. 25.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
26. 26.Make a sentence: book / by / judge / Don't / cover. / its / a
27. 27.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
28. 28.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) एक से भले दो।
29. 29.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) then (c) from
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (c) Haste makes waste.
31. 31.Make a sentence: daily / perfect. / practice / because / makes / Keep / practising
32. 32.Make a sentence: judge / its / by / book / Don't / a / cover.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Practice makes perfect.
34. 34.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
36. 36.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
37. 37.Make a sentence: most / Empty / make / noise. / the / vessels
38. 38.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
39. 39.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
40. 40.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।

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