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