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