Choose the options which demonstrate the appropriate use of underlined words in the given sentences: A. You need to write down the essential topics so that you can look at them later. B. On his way to Goa, he took a rite turn and lost his way. C. You need to wright the clothes before hanging them. D. It is my birth right and whatever you say will not change that fact. Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:

Question

Option 1: A and D only

Option 2: A, C and D only

Option 3: A, B, C and D

Option 4: B and C only

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The answer is 'A and D only'. View full solution:

List-I (Figures of Speech)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Irony	(I) An expression that is gentler or less direct than the one normally used to refer to something unpleasant.
(B) Pun	(II) A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement that may in fact be true.
(C) Paradox	(III) The expression of meaning through the use of language signifying the opposite, in order to be amusing or give emphasis.
(D) Euphemism	(IV) The humorous use of a word that has two meanings; play on words.

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Homonyms)
(A) I need an _________ to make a hole.	(I) augur
(B) To prevent the entry of the miscreants the doors were _________.	(II) auger
(C) This prediction does not _______ well for the life of the king.	(III) bard
(D) William Shakespeare is the most famous _______.	(IV) barred

CUET English 2026 31st May Shift 1 PYQs

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