CUET English 2026 19th May Shift 2 PYQs

Read the following sentence carefully:

His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object.

Based on your understanding, choose the option that correctly describes the meaning of the sentence.

In the passage, the meaning of the word 'acquiring' (a language) is:

Determine which of the following statements are TRUE:

A. The eucalyptus trees are thieves. They take what rightfully belongs to the local population.

B. The eucalyptus trees are thieves. They take what rightfully belongs to the local vegetation.

C. The British people were opportunists. They stole what belonged to the lions.

D. The British were opportunistic and came to India to gratify their communist agenda.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: