CUET English - Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate idioms given in List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Sentences) | (Idioms) | | (A) With the project deadline approaching, the team had to ______ to meet the submission date. | (I) hit the hay | | (B) As soon as the fitness trend started, many people decided to ___ and join the new workout class. | (II) burn the midnight oil | | (C) Despite the promise of secrecy, Mark couldn't resist the temptation to ______ about the surprise party. | (III) jump on the bandwagon | | (D) After a long day at work, I am ready for _____ and get a good night's sleep. | (IV) spill the beans | Choose the correct answer from the options given below: | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2025 13 May Shift 1

Vocabulary

Medium

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

✅ Correct Option: 3

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20 May Shift 1

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Expressions)
(A) Akhira has a/an ______ so ask her to check the report.	(I) foot the bill
(B) Although others were also responsible for the problem, Alice decided to ______	(II) eye for detail
(C) Choose what you like from the menu - the company is going to ______	(III) on her toes
(D) Having three kids under the age of five keeps Janki ______	(IV) shoulder the blame

24 May Shift 1

Match the proverbs in List-I with the meanings in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Proverbs)	(Meanings)
(A) A hungry man is an angry man	(I) You cannot enjoy two contradictory benefits
(B) You can't have your cake and eat it too	(II) Someone deprived of necessities can't be placated
(C) A chain is only as strong as its weakest link	(III) The real test of something is how it works in practice
(D) The proof of the pudding is in the eating	(IV) A team or system depends on its weakest part

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

23 May Shift 1

Select the correct idiom from the options given to complete the sentence:

After his wife's death, he found it hard to ______ and carry on with his life.

CUET English 2025 13 May Shift 1 PYQs