English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 92 · 40 sums

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

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