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English Idioms Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 29: Everyday idioms and phrases · Set 148 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Idiom = a phrase with a special meaning, not word-by-word): Learn the idiom as one block with its meaning: piece of cake = बहुत आसान. Do not translate word by word. 'Under the weather' means ill, not under the sky. on time = exactly at the planned time (ठीक समय पर); in time = early enough, before it is late (समय रहते).

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  1. 1.Raju told a funny story to break the ___. (a) glass (b) ice (c) wall
  2. 2.Make a sentence: to / ice. / a / told / He / break / joke / the
  3. 3.She is feeling under the ___, so she is resting. (a) weather (b) sky (c) rain
  4. 4.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) वह अपने दादाजी की आँखों का तारा है।
  5. 5.The test was easy – a piece of ___. (a) cake (b) pie (c) bread
  6. 6.Make a sentence: late. / a / day. / Let's / call / It's / it
  7. 7.The flight left ___ time, at exactly 7. (a) on (b) in (c) at
  8. 8.We reached the hall just ___ time for the speech. (a) on (b) at (c) in
  9. 9.What does “He told a joke to break the ice.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था। (c) झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।
  10. 10.I go to the cinema once in a blue ___. (a) sky (b) moon (c) sun
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन ठीक समय पर पहुँची।” (a) The train arrived on time. (b) Exams are coming. Time to hit the books! (c) Let's make sure we are on the same page.
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था।” (a) It's late. Let's call it a day. (b) The maths test was a piece of cake. (c) I am feeling a bit under the weather.
  13. 13.What does “Don't beat around the bush.” mean? (a) मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ। (b) बात को घुमाओ मत। (c) मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था।
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह अपने दादाजी की आँखों का तारा है।” (a) I am all ears. (b) I eat pizza once in a blue moon. (c) She is the apple of her grandfather's eye.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: a / day. / it / late. / call / It's / Let's
  16. 16.What does “It's raining cats and dogs.” mean? (a) क्लास छोड़ने की वजह से वह मुसीबत में पड़ गया। (b) मूसलाधार बारिश हो रही है। (c) चलो पक्का कर लें कि हम सब एक ही बात समझ रहे हैं।
  17. 17.What does “The maths test was a piece of cake.” mean? (a) क्लास छोड़ने की वजह से वह मुसीबत में पड़ गया। (b) मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था। (c) बात को घुमाओ मत।
  18. 18.We are tired. Let's call it a ___. (a) night (b) day (c) week
  19. 19.What does “I eat pizza once in a blue moon.” mean? (a) यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है। (b) मैं कभी-कभार ही पिज़्ज़ा खाता हूँ। (c) वह अपने दादाजी की आँखों का तारा है।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / are / hit / to / Exams / Time / books! / coming.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: hit / coming. / to / Exams / Time / are / the / books!
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) It's late. Let's call it a day. (b) We reached the station just in time. (c) Better late than never.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: for / class. / water / He / got / into / missing / hot
  24. 24.What does “It's late. Let's call it a day.” mean? (a) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं। (b) हम ठीक समय रहते स्टेशन पहुँच गए। (c) मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: on / The / time. / train / arrived
  26. 26.Make a sentence: in / reached / time. / the / just / station / We
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है।” (a) I eat pizza once in a blue moon. (b) This phone costs an arm and a leg. (c) It's late. Let's call it a day.
  28. 28.What does “The train arrived on time.” mean? (a) ट्रेन ठीक समय पर पहुँची। (b) हम ठीक समय रहते स्टेशन पहुँच गए। (c) अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: train / The / on / time. / arrived
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं।” (a) It's late. Let's call it a day. (b) He told a joke to break the ice. (c) I eat pizza once in a blue moon.
  31. 31.What does “This phone costs an arm and a leg.” mean? (a) कृपया मेरे बैग पर नज़र रखना। (b) मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था। (c) यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है।
  32. 32.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है। (b) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं। (c) यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: on / an / keep / Please / bag. / eye / my
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।” (a) We reached the station just in time. (b) He told a joke to break the ice. (c) He got into hot water for missing class.
  35. 35.Can you keep an ___ on my bike? (a) ear (b) hand (c) eye
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ।” (a) I am all ears. (b) It's late. Let's call it a day. (c) The maths test was a piece of cake.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “चलो पक्का कर लें कि हम सब एक ही बात समझ रहे हैं।” (a) He told a joke to break the ice. (b) Better late than never. (c) Let's make sure we are on the same page.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है।” (a) Don't beat around the bush. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) It's raining cats and dogs.
  39. 39.What does “I am feeling a bit under the weather.” mean? (a) मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) मेरी तबीयत थोड़ी ठीक नहीं है।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: the / bush. / Don't / around / beat

Answer key

  1. ice
  2. He told a joke to break the ice.
  3. weather
  4. देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
  5. cake
  6. It's late. Let's call it a day.
  7. on
  8. in
  9. झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।
  10. moon
  11. The train arrived on time.
  12. The maths test was a piece of cake.
  13. बात को घुमाओ मत।
  14. She is the apple of her grandfather's eye.
  15. It's late. Let's call it a day.
  16. मूसलाधार बारिश हो रही है।
  17. मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था।
  18. day
  19. मैं कभी-कभार ही पिज़्ज़ा खाता हूँ।
  20. Exams are coming. Time to hit the books!
  21. Exams are coming. Time to hit the books!
  22. Better late than never.
  23. He got into hot water for missing class.
  24. देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं।
  25. The train arrived on time.
  26. We reached the station just in time.
  27. This phone costs an arm and a leg.
  28. ट्रेन ठीक समय पर पहुँची।
  29. The train arrived on time.
  30. It's late. Let's call it a day.
  31. यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है।
  32. अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है।
  33. Please keep an eye on my bag.
  34. He told a joke to break the ice.
  35. eye
  36. I am all ears.
  37. Let's make sure we are on the same page.
  38. Practice makes perfect.
  39. मेरी तबीयत थोड़ी ठीक नहीं है।
  40. Don't beat around the bush.

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