List of top English Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":
What literary device is used in the line: "The silence was so loud, it echoed in her chest"?
Choose the word that best fits the blank in the sentence below: "Despite his remarks, the audience found his ideas intriguing and thought-provoking."
Choose the word closest in meaning to "inscrutable":

Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: 
A) despite the heavy rain 
B) the match continued 
C) and the players showed great determination 
D) yesterday

Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence: 
P. a healthy diet and regular exercise 
Q. are important habits 
R. that help maintain good physical and mental health 
S. especially in today's busy world

Had he ________ the importance of the meeting, he would have made sure to attend.
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: She quickly finished her homework.

Rearrange the following sentences:

  1. The printing press revolutionized the way information was disseminated.
  2. Before its invention, books were copied by hand and were extremely rare.
  3. This breakthrough eventually contributed to mass literacy.
  4. As books became cheaper and more accessible, more people began to read.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The politician’s speech was full ___ of designed to win over the crowd without saying much of substance.
Rearrange the following parts into a meaningful sentence:
P: is one of the most valuable skills
Q: being able to communicate clearly
R: in both personal and professional life
S: a person can develop

Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence: 
P. that maintaining a positive attitude 
Q. even in difficult situations 
R. is essential for success 
S. and helps overcome obstacles effectively

Select the option that best completes the sentence: "Had I known about the meeting earlier, I ____ attended it."
Choose the grammatically correct sentence:
Her autobiography is filled with ________ reflections on failure, giving readers a rare glimpse into her vulnerabilities.
The company's profits dropped significantly this quarter; _________, it plans to expand into three new markets.
Although the scientist was initially met with skepticism, her theory was eventually the cornerstone of modern physics and became a ________.

Rearrange the parts to form a coherent sentence: 
A) is no longer a privilege 
B) that only the elite enjoy 
C) quality education 
D) in the modern world 
 

Identify the sentence with the correct modifier placement:
Fill in the blank with the correct option:
She has been working here ___ five years.

Fill in the blank with the correct option. 
The manager’s decision to cut staff was met with .......... from the employees, who felt it was unfair and poorly timed.

The smell of old books often fills me with a sense of reminding me of my childhood days. Choose the word that best fits this feeling.
Which of the following sentences uses the word "Absturb" correctly?
Despite the chaos around him, the monk remained stoic, showing no signs of distress or excitement. What does "stoic" mean in this context?

Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank:
He was so tired that he ____ walk.