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