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English Idioms Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 29: Everyday idioms and phrases · Set 240 · 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.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: to / joke / ice. / He / break / told / a / the
  3. 3.What does “She is the apple of her grandfather's eye.” mean? (a) मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ। (b) वह अपने दादाजी की आँखों का तारा है। (c) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह अपने दादाजी की आँखों का तारा है।” (a) She is the apple of her grandfather's eye. (b) We reached the station just in time. (c) Let's make sure we are on the same page.
  5. 5.We reached the hall just ___ time for the speech. (a) at (b) on (c) in
  6. 6.What does “He told a joke to break the ice.” mean? (a) मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था। (b) चलो पक्का कर लें कि हम सब एक ही बात समझ रहे हैं। (c) झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।
  7. 7.What does “I am feeling a bit under the weather.” mean? (a) अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है। (b) मेरी तबीयत थोड़ी ठीक नहीं है। (c) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं।
  8. 8.What does “I am all ears.” mean? (a) मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ। (b) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं। (c) क्लास छोड़ने की वजह से वह मुसीबत में पड़ गया।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: ears. / I / all / am
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैं कभी-कभार ही पिज़्ज़ा खाता हूँ।” (a) I am feeling a bit under the weather. (b) Don't beat around the bush. (c) I eat pizza once in a blue moon.
  11. 11.I go to the cinema once in a blue ___. (a) moon (b) sun (c) sky
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था।” (a) This phone costs an arm and a leg. (b) The train arrived on time. (c) The maths test was a piece of cake.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।” (a) Please keep an eye on my bag. (b) He told a joke to break the ice. (c) Exams are coming. Time to hit the books!
  14. 14.We are tired. Let's call it a ___. (a) week (b) night (c) day
  15. 15.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
  16. 16.What does “It's late. Let's call it a day.” mean? (a) देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं। (b) मूसलाधार बारिश हो रही है। (c) चलो पक्का कर लें कि हम सब एक ही बात समझ रहे हैं।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन ठीक समय पर पहुँची।” (a) The train arrived on time. (b) Let's make sure we are on the same page. (c) This phone costs an arm and a leg.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Exams / to / coming. / the / books! / Time / are / hit
  19. 19.Can you keep an ___ on my bike? (a) hand (b) eye (c) ear
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / a / joke / He / told / ice. / break / to
  21. 21.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) यह फ़ोन बहुत ही महँगा है। (b) कृपया मेरे बैग पर नज़र रखना। (c) अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ।” (a) I am all ears. (b) Let's make sure we are on the same page. (c) Better late than never.
  23. 23.The flight left ___ time, at exactly 7. (a) at (b) in (c) on
  24. 24.Make a sentence: maths / piece / was / test / a / cake. / of / The
  25. 25.What does “The maths test was a piece of cake.” mean? (a) क्लास छोड़ने की वजह से वह मुसीबत में पड़ गया। (b) बात को घुमाओ मत। (c) मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: never. / Better / late / than
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “बात को घुमाओ मत।” (a) Don't beat around the bush. (b) We reached the station just in time. (c) Exams are coming. Time to hit the books!
  28. 28.What does “Don't beat around the bush.” mean? (a) परीक्षा आ रही है। अब मन लगाकर पढ़ने का समय है! (b) बात को घुमाओ मत। (c) मेरी तबीयत थोड़ी ठीक नहीं है।
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं।” (a) It's raining cats and dogs. (b) Please keep an eye on my bag. (c) It's late. Let's call it a day.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: bit / weather. / under / the / am / I / feeling / a
  31. 31.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
  32. 32.The test was easy – a piece of ___. (a) bread (b) pie (c) cake
  33. 33.Make a sentence: reached / station / the / just / time. / in / We
  34. 34.She is feeling under the ___, so she is resting. (a) weather (b) rain (c) sky
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Better / late / never. / than
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Don't / around / the / bush. / beat
  37. 37.Make a sentence: on / an / my / eye / Please / bag. / keep
  38. 38.Make a sentence: late / never. / Better / than
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / joke / told / to / He / the / break / ice.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है।” (a) She is the apple of her grandfather's eye. (b) This phone costs an arm and a leg. (c) Practice makes perfect.

Answer key

  1. देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
  2. He told a joke to break the ice.
  3. वह अपने दादाजी की आँखों का तारा है।
  4. She is the apple of her grandfather's eye.
  5. in
  6. झिझक दूर करने के लिए उसने एक चुटकुला सुनाया।
  7. मेरी तबीयत थोड़ी ठीक नहीं है।
  8. मैं पूरे ध्यान से सुन रहा हूँ।
  9. I am all ears.
  10. I eat pizza once in a blue moon.
  11. moon
  12. The maths test was a piece of cake.
  13. He told a joke to break the ice.
  14. day
  15. Practice makes perfect.
  16. देर हो गई। आज के लिए बस करते हैं।
  17. The train arrived on time.
  18. Exams are coming. Time to hit the books!
  19. eye
  20. He told a joke to break the ice.
  21. अभ्यास से ही इंसान निपुण बनता है।
  22. I am all ears.
  23. on
  24. The maths test was a piece of cake.
  25. मैथ्स का टेस्ट बहुत आसान था।
  26. Better late than never.
  27. Don't beat around the bush.
  28. बात को घुमाओ मत।
  29. It's late. Let's call it a day.
  30. I am feeling a bit under the weather.
  31. Practice makes perfect.
  32. cake
  33. We reached the station just in time.
  34. weather
  35. Better late than never.
  36. Don't beat around the bush.
  37. Please keep an eye on my bag.
  38. Better late than never.
  39. He told a joke to break the ice.
  40. Practice makes perfect.

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