Choose the option that best explains the given proverb: "A stitch in time saves nine." Option 1: Doing a job early makes it easier to complete it. Option 2: It is important to learn how to stich properly. Option 3: Taking time to relax helps you avoid problems. Option 4: One small mistake leads to nine bigger ones.

The answer is 'Doing a job early makes it easier to complete it.'. View full solution:

CUET English - Choose the option that best explains the given proverb: "A stitch in time saves nine." | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2026 15th May Shift 1

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Doing a job early makes it easier to complete it.

It is important to learn how to stich properly.

Taking time to relax helps you avoid problems.

One small mistake leads to nine bigger ones.

✅ Correct Option: 1

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