List of top English Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Change the following to Direct Speech by choosing the correct answer from the options given:
The judge asked the thief what he had been doing with his hand in the gentleman's pocket.

Arrange the following headings of a formal letter in the correct order.
A. Sender's address
B. Salutation
C. Receiver's address
D. Subject
E. Date
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Choose the correct salutation for writing a personal letter:

Fill in the blank with the correct idiom.The fire brigade ______ the fire.
(A) put on
(B) put up
(C) put out
(D) put in
(E) put of
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Choose the best option for the meaning of the given foreign word/phrase
BON APPETIT

Match the words in List I with their Antonyms in List II:

List I		List II
A.	Pretentious	I.	Unequal
B.	Egalitarian	II.	Energetic
C.	Accord	III.	Unassuming
D.	Lackadaissical	IV.	Dissent

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From the given options, select the word that is opposite in meaning to ‘dexterous’ ?

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct option:
I am tired as _______since 7 o'clock in the morning. 

Choose the correct option from the words given below:
_________ child has to bring Rs. 500/- for the trip.

Choose the sentence that has an Adjective Clause.

Fill in the blank with a suitable Preposition:
The table is made______ wood

Match the words in List I with their meanings in List II

LIST I Foreign words		LIST II Meaning
A	exempli gratia	I	Connection
B	nexus	II	Shortcoming
C	Literati	III	for example
D	Lacuna	IV	Literary persons

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Choose the most appropriate option which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
She asked me if I was going to college.

Rearrange the phrases to make a meaningful sentence:
A. type of my heart could soften
B. in some objects including human tissue
C. penetrate that Roentgen
D. discovered a new

Choose the sentence that does not have the articles placed correctly:

Fill in the blank with the appropriate pair of articles from the options given below.
"He would make _____better statesman than _____University Professor."

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: helter skelter

Pick out the correct meaning of the following word: au revoir

Match the words in List I with their appropriate meanings in List II:

List I		List II
A.	Fuddled	I.	Defraud
B.	Imposter	II.	Domineering
C.	Postend	III.	Stupefied
D.	Imperious	IV.	Predict

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Select the appropriate option from below to find out the correct meaning of the phrasal verb given in the sentence.
The Police rounded up the hooligans from the market last night.

Match the Phrasal verb in List I with the correct meaning in List II

List I		List II
A.	Call off	I.	Visit
B.	Call on	II.	Request
C.	Call out	III.	cancel
D.	Call for	IV.	Challenge

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Match the idioms of List I with their meaning in List II

List I Idioms		List II Meaning
A.	To muddle through	I.	anger and resentment
B.	To face the music	II.	to work in a confused way
C.	In the doldrums	III.	to accept the consequences
D.	Foam and Froth	IV.	in trouble

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Match List I with List II Antonyms

List-I		List-II
(A)	luminous	(I)	initially
(B)	eventually	(II)	supercilious
(C)	subservient	(III)	unholy
(D)	sacrosant	(IV)	dark

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