CUET English 2025 24 May Shift 2Vocabulary > Easy(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)✅ Correct Option: 1Related questions:3 June Shift 2List-I(Sentences)List-II(Idioms)(A) The police came to the scene ______ to avoid embarrassment.(I) from hand to mouth(B) There is still a large population in the country who live ______ and can hardly make ends meet.(II) smell a rat(C) Rohit is a bit ______, you have to explain things to him several times.(III) in the nick of time(D) Although Ajay clarified his stand, I still ______ in his behaviour.(IV) slow on the uptakeChoose the correct answer from the options given below:-20 May Shift 2Match the proverbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II:List-IList-II(Proverbs)(Meanings)(A) It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest(I) People often blame their equipments for their failure or incompetence(B) Never look a gift horse in the mouth(II) People can have perfect intentions and still act wrongly or inappropriately(C) The bad workman blames his tools(III) Only a bad person would do something to harm his family or friends(D) The road to hell is paved with good intentions(IV) Never be ungrateful or critical of something that you have received as a gift or obtained by chanceChoose the correct answer from the options given below:-23 May Shift 2Match the idioms given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:- List-1List-II(Idioms)(Meanings)(A) Packed like sardines(I) an attempt to damage someone's reputation(B) Make oneself scarce(II) crowded very close together(C) A smear campaign(III) something said by mistake(D) A slip of the tongue(IV) to run away or stay away Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-