CUET 2026 June 6 Shift 1 English Question Paper is available for download here. NTA is conducting the CUET 2026 exam from 11th May to 31st May and June 6 to June 7.
- CUET 2026 English exam consists of 50 questions for 250 marks to be attempted in 60 minutes.
- As per the marking scheme, 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer, and 1 mark is deducted for incorrect answer.
Candidates can download CUET 2026 June 6 Shift 1 English Question Paper with Answer Key and Solution PDF from links provided below.
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CUET 2026 English June 6 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solution PDF
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Identify the figure of speech used in the following lines:
The house was crouching on its elbows then,
Choose the appropriate option from the ones given below:
Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate Idioms given in List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the word similar in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence:
Vitality and zest for life were at a vanishing point, spirituality glowed but in fitful embers.
Rearrange the following phrases to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) actions of characters and dialogues
(B) intended to be
(C) a drama is a composition in prose or verse
(D) acted on stage through
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the correctly spelled word from the given options:
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the options given:
As an employee working for a long time, you know too _____ who could have spilled the beans.
Rearrange the following phrases to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) and saw her son in a blue shirt
(B) she came to the balcony
(C) surging on the rocking horse
(D) hearing some sound sudden
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the correct passive construction of the given sentence from the options given:
The government will offer incentives to contractors completing high priority projects.
Select the word which can replace the given phrase:
The state of being legally responsible for something.
Complete the sentence with the appropriate word from the given options:
Her command over English is ______.
Choose the sentences which show the correct usage of phrasal verbs:
(A) The unruly students egged on him to break the lock and enter the dean's office.
(B) We promise to wrap up the session before sun-down.
(C) Please turn in the volume of your music system.
(D) She will not come to school today as she has suddenly come up with viral fever.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Identify the Figure of Speech used in the given sentence:-
She was impressed to see shining silver spoons at the serving counter
Rearrange the following phrases to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) most roads and routes across Delhi NCR
(B) appeared as a crimson streak on real-time traffic maps
(C) and increased travel time
(D) indicating high traffic volume
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blank in the sentence with the correct word from the options given:-
After a minor accident with a bus, Madan's movements are _____
restricted, otherwise he is very active.
Choose the word/words which are opposite in meaning to the given word.
Redress
(A) set right
(B) remedy
(C) retribution
(D) harm
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks given in List-I with the correct words given in List-II.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Select the word from the given options that is OPPOSITE to the meaning of the word--TACITURN
Match the idioms given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the word which is correctly spelled from the given options:
Select the word from the given options that is similar in meaning to the word--VOLATILE:
Rearrange the following phrases to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) that true science fiction
(B) is a creation of
(C) I have often made the point
(D) the last two centuries
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence:
``She declined to participate in the soccer game.''
Match the idioms given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Choose the correct transformation of the given sentence in Indirect Speech:
The teacher said to the boy, ``Why don't you bring your books?''
Fill in the blanks given in List-I with the words given in List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks with the correct pair from the options given below:
``Even in the present times, some people _____ their votes according to their _____.''
Select the word / words which mean the same as the given word:
Calumny
(A) Defamation
(B) Praise
(C) Vindication
(D) Aspersion
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blank with the correct option:
``My friend had barely _____ to pull out of the garage when he realised that he had left the dog inside.''
Rearrange the following phrases to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) following the guidelines of the Supreme Court,
(B) I appeal to the people of Delhi,
(C) as responsible citizens,
(D) to burn only green crackers
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks with the correct pair of words arranged sequentially:
``_____ now that his views on how to control pollution _____ worth listening to.''
Fill in the blank by selecting the appropriate word from the options given below:
``As Rohit was driving fast, his car hit the divider and fell _____.''
Choose the correct option given below to fill in the blank:
``I could not stand in that room as there was a _____ smell.''
Match the words given in List-I with the phrases given in List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Phrasal Verbs from the options given below:
``The representative walked out as the negotiation broke _____ and no compromise could be made.''
Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the options given below:
``Even if he had been doing his job, as a man of character he _____ not have cooperated with standard.''
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the options given below:
``It is really difficult to deal _____ those people who do not want to listen to others.''
Given below are four sentences. Choose the one which is grammatically correct:
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the options given below:
The director is a perfectionist, _____ he is seldom satisfied with average performance.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Phrasal Verb from the options given below:
A snake might be hidden in this garden. You are advised to _____ the grass.
Read the given passage and answer the following question:
‘Project Elephant’ needs a renewed push because:
Read the given passage and answer the following question:
The changing land use in the Western Ghats is responsible for the _____ of the elephant population.
Read the given passage and answer the following question:
_____ have compelled the elephant population to invade human dwellings.
Read the given passage and answer the following question:
Pachyderm population refers to the population of _____ .
Read the given passage and answer the following question:
In the word PACHYDERM, derm means--
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows:
Which of the following does not hold true for the protagonist of the story?
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows:
``She has never skimped on her child's diet'' clearly states that:
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows:
Tao Ying's son's concern about the ticket shows that children, compared to adults, are:
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows:
The poetic device used in the line ``his hair looks as fluffy as a bundle of straw'' is:
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows:
Tao Ying is ``very careful with her purse''. This means that:
CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Duration | 60 minutes per test |
| Total Sections | 3 (Languages, Domain Subjects, General Test) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Questions per Test | 50 questions (all compulsory) |
| Marking Scheme | +5 for correct, -1 for incorrect |
| Maximum Marks | 250 marks per test |
| Maximum Subject Choices | 5 subjects in total |
| Syllabus Base | Class 12 NCERT (mainly for Domain Subjects) |
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