CUET English 2022 16 Sep Shift 1 PYQs

Match the expressions given in List-I with the correct figures of speech mentioned in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Expressions)	(Figures of Speech)
(A) How like a winter hath my absence been from thee.'	(I) Alliteration
(B) The rain poured down the wedding guests, indifferent to their plans.	(II) Metaphor
(C) Crooks conspire with the crooked king.	(III) Personification
(D) But soft what light through yonder window breaks. It is east and Juliet is the sun.	(IV) Simile

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Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Words)
(A) We took a _____ across the river to reach the island.	(I) furry
(B) Cinderella's ___________ godmother helped her transform into a beautiful princess.	(II) fury
(C) The moss was soft and________ to touch.	(III) ferry
(D) The raft could not withstand the _______ of the storm.	(IV) fairy

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Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate Homonyms given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Homonyms)
(A)As the letter was addressed '', the secretary did not open it.	(I) personnel
(B) I was asked to fetch a of water during my first year as an intern.	(II) personal
(C) The working for that company seemed to be satisfied.	(III) pale
(D) His face turned when he was caught stealing red-handed.	(IV) pail

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