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