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