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Vocabulary

past year questions, CUET English 2026 13 May Shift 1

Word Usage

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2026 13 May Shift 1

Easy

Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the most appropriate word from the given options:-

I always act according to my ______ as it provides me with immense peace of mind.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

'Conscience' is the inner moral sense that tells us right from wrong; acting according to it brings peace of mind. 'Conscious' means aware, 'consensus' means general agreement, and 'conscientious' means careful and diligent, none of which fit the context of an inner moral guide.

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2025: 21 May Shift 1

Fill in the blanks in the sentences in List-I with appropriate homonyms in List-II :

List-IList-II
(Sentences)(Homonyms)
(A) At the other side of the beautiful valley, was a steep ______ to the top of the hill.(i) assent
(B) I noticed colour __________ up in her cheeks when I caught her staring at me.(II) flair
(C) There were murmurs of _________ from a very small section of the crowd.(III) ascent
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 31 May Shift 1

Match the words given in List-I with their expanded forms given in List-II

LIST-I (Word)LIST-II (Expanded form)
A. TruantI. A seat for a second person on a motorcycle.
B. PillionII. Something used as a test or a standard for comparison.
C. DilettanteIII. A person who remains absent from duty without permission.
D. TouchstoneIV. A dabbler in art, science and literature.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2023: 7 June Shift 1

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2026: 11 May Shift 2

Choose the appropriate word from the options given to complete the following sentence.

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2025: 20 May Shift 1

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

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2026: 26 May Shift 1

Match the phrases given in List-I with the words given in List-II:-

List-I (Phrases)List-II (One-word Substitution)
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(B) Occurring at the same time or rate(II) Anachronism
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