CUET English - Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence: After surviving the war, the soldier died in a car accident. | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2026 12th May Shift 1

Easy

Irony

Pun

Synecdoche

Pleonasm

✅ Correct Option: 1

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13th May Shift 1

Read the given lines carefully and choose the option that correctly identifies the figure of speech used:-

Death, be not proud, though some have called thee

Mighty and dreadful, for thou are not so

12th May Shift 1

Select the figures of speech used in the given lines.

Fly envious Time, till thou run out thy race,

Call on the lazy leaden-stepping hours

(A) personification, alliteration

(B) personification, simile

(D) personification, metaphor

4 Aug Shift 1

Match the Expression given in List I with Figure of Speech given in List II

List I (Expression)	List II (Figure of Speech)
A. The chocolate tasted like nectar	I. METAPHOR
B. The dark light was scary	II. OXYMORON
C. Going great guns	III. ALLITERATION
D. Young Major is the sunshine of the brigade	IV. SIMILE

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

CUET English 2026 12th May Shift 1 PYQs