CUET 2025 May 26 English Question Paper (Available)- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

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NTA is conducting the CUET 2025 exam from 13th May to 3rd June. CUET English Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key and Solution PDF is available here for paper held on 26th May. Based on the previous analysis, CUET English was comparatively easy.

As per the exam pattern, the CUET English exam consists of 50 questions for 250 marks to be attempted in 60 minutes. 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer, and 1 mark is deducted for incorrect answer.

CUET English May 26 Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key

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Question 1:

Choose the option that best completes the sentence:

``Hardly had the train arrived the passengers rushed to board.''

(A) when
(B) then
(C) after
(D) that

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Question 2:

Identify the synonym of the word `abstain' as used in the sentence:

Doctors advise people to abstain from smoking.

(A) Indulge
(B) Avoid
(C) Support
(D) Delay

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Question 3:

Find the correctly punctuated sentence:

(A) My sister who lives in Mumbai is coming to visit.
(B) My sister, who lives in Mumbai, is coming to visit.
(C) My sister who lives in Mumbai, is coming to visit.
(D) My sister, who lives in Mumbai is coming to visit.

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Question 4:

Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful paragraph:

(P) He started to explore the forest nearby.
(Q) Rahul was fond of adventures.
(R) One day, he found a strange cave.
(S) He lived on the edge of a large town.

(A) Q S P R
(B) S Q R P
(C) S Q P R
(D) Q P R S

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Question 5:

Select the word closest in meaning to `Benevolent':

(A) Cruel
(B) Kind
(C) Wealthy
(D) Cunning

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Question 6:

Complete the sentence:

``The proposal was accepted __________ reluctance.''

(A) at
(B) by
(C) with
(D) in

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Question 7:

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: ``To turn over a new leaf'':

(A) To plant a garden
(B) To change for the better
(C) To write a book
(D) To change one’s job

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Question 8:

Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph:

(P) They can learn a lot from their mistakes.
(Q) Students should not be afraid of making mistakes.
(R) Mistakes are often the best teachers.
(S) Accepting errors positively is a sign of growth.

(A) QPSR
(B) QRSP
(C) QPRS
(D) QSRP

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Question 9:

Select the word closest in meaning to `Impeccable':

(A) Flawless
(B) Ordinary
(C) Doubtful
(D) Dull

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Question 10:

Select the word closest in meaning to `Candid':

(A) Deceptive
(B) Honest
(C) Reserved
(D) Hesitant

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Question 11:

Select the word most nearly opposite in meaning to `Obscure':

(A) Hidden
(B) Vague
(C) Clear
(D) Mysterious

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Question 12:

Complete the sentence:

``Her ________ approach to solving problems impressed her colleagues.''

(A) Hasty
(B) Methodical
(C) Careless
(D) Reluctant

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Question 13:

Complete the sentence:

``The team faced the challenge __________ confidence, leading to their success.''

(A) with
(B) by
(C) in
(D) at

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Question 14:

Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph:

(P) She began practicing yoga to improve her health.
(Q) Over time, she became a certified yoga instructor.
(R) Anjali was inspired by her friend’s fitness journey.
(S) Her dedication led to significant physical and mental benefits.

(A) R, P, S, Q
(B) P, R, S, Q
(C) R, S, P, Q
(D) P, S, R, Q

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Question 15:

Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph:

(P) It provides access to vast amounts of information instantly.
(Q) The rise of the internet has transformed education.
(R) Students can now learn from online courses and resources.
(S) However, it requires responsible use to avoid distractions.

(A) Q, P, R, S
(B) P, Q, R, S
(C) Q, R, P, S
(D) R, Q, P, S

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CUET Questions

1.
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

PQRS
QPRS
QSPR
PQSR

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2.
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":

Excessive
Redundant
Necessary
Decorative

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3.
Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error:
Each of the boys have submitted their assignment on time.

have
their
on time
No error

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4.
Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

Neither the professor nor the students was able to attend the lecture.
Neither the professor nor the students were able to attend the lecture.
Neither the professor or the students was able to attend the lecture.
Neither the professor nor the students is able to attend the lecture.

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5.
Her autobiography is filled with ________ reflections on failure, giving readers a rare glimpse into her vulnerabilities.

superficial
candid
deceptive
indifferent
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6.
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.

elation
gratitude
resentment
admiration

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CUET 2025 May 26 English Question Paper (Available)- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET English May 26 Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key

CUET Questions

1.
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

2.
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":

3.
Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error:
Each of the boys have submitted their assignment on time.

4.
Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

5.
Her autobiography is filled with ________ reflections on failure, giving readers a rare glimpse into her vulnerabilities.

6.
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.

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CUET English May 26 Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key

CUET Questions

1.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

2.Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":

3.Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error: Each of the boys have submitted their assignment on time.

4.Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

5.Her autobiography is filled with ________ reflections on failure, giving readers a rare glimpse into her vulnerabilities.

6.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.

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1.
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

2.
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "superfluous":

3.
Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error:
Each of the boys have submitted their assignment on time.

4.
Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

5.
Her autobiography is filled with ________ reflections on failure, giving readers a rare glimpse into her vulnerabilities.

6.
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.