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past year questions, Verbal Ability, CUET English 2025 2 June Shift 1

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Fill in the blanks in the given sentences in List-I with the verbs given in List-II:**

List-I (Sentences)List-II (Verbs)
(A) Without the _____aid, my grandmother couldn't understand a word spoken to her.(I) dredging
(B) Swarn enjoys _____ to classical music in her free time.(II) building
(C) The approval for _____the banks of the river before the monsoon has come.(III) hearing
(D) The children are _____ a sandcastle on the beach with great enthusiasm.(IV) listening

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Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

(A) "hearing aid" → A hearing aid is a medical device that helps people with hearing impairment understand speech.

(B) "listening to classical music" → "Listen to" is the correct phrase when actively paying attention to music.

(C) "dredging the banks" → Dredging means clearing sediment/debris from water bodies, necessary before monsoon season.

(D) "building a sandcastle" → "Building" is the appropriate verb for constructing a sandcastle.

Hence, Option 1: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) → Each verb correctly completes its sentence both grammatically and contextually: hearing aid (medical device), listening to music (active engagement), dredging river banks (maintenance work), and building sandcastle (construction activity) → correct

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