English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 902 · 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.Make a sentence: is / friend / a / A / indeed. / need / friend / in
2. 2.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) that (c) then
3. 3.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) linen (c) line
4. 4.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Better late than never. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Practice makes perfect.
5. 5.Make a sentence: makes / practice / perfect. / because / daily / practising / Keep
6. 6.As they ___, better late than never. (a) say (b) saying (c) says
7. 7.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
8. 8.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
9. 9.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
10. 10.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
11. 11.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
12. 12.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।” (a) Empty vessels make the most noise. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
14. 14.Make a sentence: before / your / chickens / count / Don't / hatch. / they
15. 15.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catches (b) catch (c) caught
16. 16.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
17. 17.What does “The early bird catches the worm.” mean? (a) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
18. 18.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
19. 19.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
20. 20.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noises (c) noisy
21. 21.Make a sentence: perfect. / because / practising / practice / makes / Keep / daily
22. 22.Make a sentence: in / indeed. / A / a / friend / friend / need / is
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
24. 24.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
25. 25.___ speak louder than words. (a) Actions (b) Acting (c) Action
26. 26.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) Two heads are better than one.
28. 28.Make a sentence: cloud / has / Every / a / silver / lining.
29. 29.Make a sentence: has / cloud / a / Every / silver / lining.
30. 30.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) then (c) than
31. 31.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
34. 34.Make a sentence: speak / words. / louder / than / Actions
35. 35.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
36. 36.Make a sentence: Better / never. / than / late
37. 37.Make a sentence: health / that / says / grandmother / My / always / wealth. / is
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Don't judge a book by its cover. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Where there is a will, there is a way.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Better late than never. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Haste makes waste.

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