English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 903 · 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: “धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Slow and steady wins the race. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
2. 2.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) catches (c) caught
3. 3.___ speak louder than words. (a) Actions (b) Acting (c) Action
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) Every cloud has a silver lining.
5. 5.Make a sentence: that / grandmother / says / health / is / always / My / wealth.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
8. 8.Better late ___ never. (a) that (b) then (c) than
9. 9.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
10. 10.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
11. 11.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
12. 12.Make a sentence: noise. / the / most / vessels / Empty / make
13. 13.What does “Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (c) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: are / heads / better / Two / one. / than
15. 15.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) from (b) then (c) than
16. 16.Make a sentence: judge / its / by / book / a / Don't / cover.
17. 17.Make a sentence: that / My / health / always / grandmother / says / is / wealth.
18. 18.Make a sentence: makes / waste. / Haste
19. 19.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
20. 20.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) from (b) with (c) by
21. 21.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
22. 22.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
23. 23.Make a sentence: lining. / cloud / a / silver / Every / has
24. 24.Make a sentence: indeed. / friend / A / friend / in / is / a / need
25. 25.Make a sentence: waste. / makes / Haste
26. 26.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
27. 27.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
28. 28.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
29. 29.Make a sentence: better / heads / than / are / Two / one.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Haste makes waste. (b) Time and tide wait for none. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
31. 31.Make a sentence: because / practice / daily / practising / makes / perfect. / Keep
32. 32.Make a sentence: better / Two / one. / than / are / heads
33. 33.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
34. 34.Practice makes ___. (a) perfection (b) perfectly (c) perfect
35. 35.Make a sentence: book / cover. / Don't / a / judge / its / by
36. 36.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) Empty vessels make the most noise. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / vessels / make / most / noise. / Empty
38. 38.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
39. 39.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
40. 40.Make a sentence: count / your / hatch. / chickens / Don't / they / before

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