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: makes / Haste / waste.
- 2.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
- 3.Make a sentence: Two / heads / than / are / better / one.
- 4.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- 5.Make a sentence: late / never. / than / Better
- 6.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 7.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- 8.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noise (b) noisy (c) noises
- 9.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfection (c) perfectly
- 10.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
- 11.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) catch (b) catches (c) caught
- 12.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) by (b) from (c) with
- 13.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
- 14.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) says (c) say
- 15.Make a sentence: heads / one. / Two / than / better / are
- 16.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
- 17.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Practice makes perfect.
- 18.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
- 19.Make a sentence: Practice / perfect. / makes
- 20.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) line (c) lining
- 21.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
- 22.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए।
- 23.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
- 24.Make a sentence: a / indeed. / is / friend / friend / need / A / in
- 25.Make a sentence: a / judge / cover. / by / its / book / Don't
- 26.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) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
- 27.Make a sentence: Empty / vessels / make / most / the / noise.
- 28.Make a sentence: are / better / one. / heads / than / Two
- 29.Make a sentence: are / better / one. / Two / than / heads
- 30.Make a sentence: catches / the / bird / worm. / The / early
- 31.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
- 32.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) Two heads are better than one. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- 33.Make a sentence: one. / than / Two / better / heads / are
- 34.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (c) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- 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) Haste makes waste.
- 36.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) than (b) from (c) then
- 37.Make a sentence: heads / one. / are / than / Two / better
- 38.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Actions speak louder than words. (c) As you sow, so shall you reap.
- 39.Make a sentence: makes / Practice / perfect.
- 40.Make a sentence: is / health / grandmother / wealth. / that / says / My / always
Answer key
- Haste makes waste.
- देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
- Two heads are better than one.
- मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
- Better late than never.
- काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।
- करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- noise
- perfect
- than
- catches
- by
- जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
- say
- Two heads are better than one.
- रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।
- Practice makes perfect.
- Practice makes perfect.
- Practice makes perfect.
- lining
- Actions
- जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- एक से भले दो।
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
- जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
- Empty vessels make the most noise.
- Two heads are better than one.
- Two heads are better than one.
- The early bird catches the worm.
- धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
- Where there is a will, there is a way.
- Two heads are better than one.
- कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- than
- Two heads are better than one.
- Actions speak louder than words.
- Practice makes perfect.
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
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