CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 2 English Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

Use the correct form of the word "RESOLVE" to fill in the blank:- Did you make any New Year’s ________ this year?

• (1) resolve
• (2) resolving
• (3) resolvation
• (4) resolution

Choose the appropriate word for the meaning of the underlined word: Ravi came up on the stage and started speaking impromptu.

• (1) Quickly
• (2) Unrehearsed
• (3) Incoherently
• (4) Impressively

Rearrange the following phrases into a meaningful sentence: One common mistake that ______.

(A) thinking that it

(B) would be a waste of time

(C) to work together

(D) many people have made is

• (1) (D), (A), (C), (B)
• (2) (B), (C), (A), (D)
• (3) (C), (A), (B), (D)
• (4) (C), (B), (D), (A)

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence:- Ten tourists were ______ injured in the accident and a few of them succumbed to their injuries on the way to the hospital.

• (1) spuriously
• (2) gravely
• (3) fatefully
• (4) vitally

Rearrange the following phrases into a meaningful sentence: The need for a scientific understanding ______.

(A) the Rio Earth Summit, the first of its kind

(B) involving world leaders on environment and development

(C) of natural ecosystems including forests was the main objective of

(D) of phenomena like climate change, biodiversity, and conservation

• (1) (C), (D), (A), (B)
• (2) (B), (C), (D), (A)
• (3) (D), (C), (A), (B)
• (4) (D), (B), (A), (C)

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence:- In my haste to stop the boiling milk from overflowing, I accidentally _____ my fingers.

• (A) sizzled
• (B) scorched
• (C) scalded
• (D) sunburnt

Fill in the blank with the correct option:- The two friends appear to have fallen ________ over a minor issue.

• (A) down
• (B) out
• (C) into
• (D) by

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence:- His salary is in ________ with the amount of work he does.

• (A) accord
• (B) coordination
• (C) balance
• (D) keeping

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence:- Sara was so ________ that she did not take much time to make up her mind.

• (A) impervious
• (B) impetuous
• (C) inarticulate
• (D) inerrant

Which of the following best explains the meaning of the word METAMORPHOSIS?

• (A) A man flaunts his new car to impress his neighbours
• (B) A woman throws out old clothes from her wardrobe
• (C) A garden full of weeds is converted into a lovely green lawn
• (D) A man paints his new home in bright colours