CUET English Question Paper 2023 PDF - Download Memory Based Questions PDF

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CUET English Question Paper

CUET English Question Paper is made available by the National Testing Agency. According to the examination pattern, the CUET English question paper consists of 50 questions, of which candidates need to answer 40 questions. For each correct answer, the student will receive 5 points, while for each incorrect answer, he/she will lose 1 point in CUET English question paper.
The examination pattern and the syllabus of the CUET English question paper are going to be the same as the previous years based on the recent year trends. Candidates aspiring to appear for the CUET UG 2024 English, can download the CUET English question paper of previous years from here.

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CUET English Question Paper 2023 PDF Download

The National Testing Agency administered the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for 2023-24. CUET 2023 was held from May 21, 2023, to July 05, 2023. The CUET English question paper 2023 is yet to be published by NTA. Candidates can refer to some of the memory-based questions that we have collected from the test takers of last year. We will update the CUET English question paper PDF 2023 as soon as it is released.

CUET 2023 Exam Difficulty Level

Candidates aspiring to appear for the CUET English question paper this year can have a glance at the difficulty level of the CUET 2023 English conducted on May 21, 2023.

Parameter     

Slot 1 Analysis

Slot 2 Analysis

Slot 3 Analysis 

Overall difficulty level 

Easy to Moderate 

Easy to Moderate 

Moderate to Difficult

Difficulty level of Reading Comprehension 

Easy to Moderate 

Easy to Moderate 

To be updated 

Difficulty Level of Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary  

Easy to Moderate 

Easy to Moderate

To be updated

Was the section time-consuming?   

No

No

To be updated

Expected number of good attempts  

40-45

40-45 

To be updated

CUET 2023 English Question Paper Weightage 

CUET English Question Paper 2023 consisted of 50 questions. The type of question asked in the exam is multiple choice (MCQ). The section weightage of the CUET English question paper has been provided in the following table:

              Topics  

May 21 Slot 1 Weightage

May 21 Slot 2 Weightage  

Synonyms and Antonyms    

2-3

4-5

Reading Comprehension - Unseen Passages 

3

2

Direct- Indirect Speech 

2-3

Active Passive 

6

2-3

Idioms/Phrases

2-3

3

Books and Authors   

2

2-3

Narration 

2

2-3

Sentence Formation

3-5  

4-5

Vocabulary 

2

1-3

Rearrangement  

2-3

2

Adjective   

1-2

1-2

One Word Substitution 

1-2

2

Fill Ups 

4-5

Match the column (word-meaning)  

4

2

Spelling Error 

2

3

CUET English Question Paper 2022 PDF Download

CUET 2022 was conducted from July 15 to August 30, 2022. The examination was held in Six phases and most of the candidates attended for English. According to the examination pattern the CUET English question paper consisted of 50 questions out of which 40 must be answered. The English test was conducted for 200 marks in online mode. 

The topics covered in the CUET English question paper 2022 were Synonyms and Antonyms, Reading Comprehension, Idioms/Phrases, Narration, Sentence Formation, Vocabulary, Rearrangement, Adjective, One Word Substitution, Fill Ups, Match the column (word-meaning), Spelling Error. Students can download the CUET English question paper 2022 from here:

CUET 2022 Exam Difficulty Level

Candidates can check the CUET English question paper 2022 analysis with the help of following table:

Parameter     

25 Aug Shift 1 Analysis

25 Aug Shift 2 Analysis

21 August Shift 1 Analysis 

21 August Shift 2 Analysis 

Overall difficulty level 

Easy to Moderate 

Moderate 

Easy

Moderate 

Difficulty level of Reading Comprehension 

Easy  

Moderate 

Easy to Moderate

Moderate 

Difficulty Level of Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary  

Easy 

Moderate

Easy

Easy to Moderate

Was the section time-consuming?   

No

No

No

No

Expected number of good attempts  

30-35

35-40

36-38

37+

CUET 2022 English Question Paper Weightage 

The CUET English Question Paper 2022 consists of 50 questions out of which students are expected to attempt 40 questions. The sectional weightage of the English Paper has been provided in the table below based on the analysis that we obtained from the candidates: 

Topics  

25 Aug Questions (Shift 1)

21 Aug Questions (Shift 1)

21 Aug Questions (Shift 2)  

Reading Comprehension

  • 3 passages Direct Question (4-5 questions each)

  • Caste and religion, Abdul Kalam, Poetry

3 Passages- around 18 Questions 

(Direct) 3 Passages- around 16-18 Questions (Easy) 

Synonyms/ Antonyms 

6-7

6 Questions 

5-6 Questions 

Para Jumbles  

4-5

3-4 Questions (Easy)

3- 4 Questions 

Idioms & Phrases 

5-6

3-4 Questions 

3-4 Questions 

Vocabulary 

-

10-11 Questions 

9-10 Questions 

Figure of Speech   

8-11

3-4 Questions

3-4 Questions 

Analogy

2-3

3-4 Questions

3- 4 Questions  

One word Substitution 

3-4

3- 4 Questions (Easy)

3- 4 Questions   

Spelling Errors

-

3 Questions 

3- 4 Questions

CUET English Question Paper 2024 Syllabus & Important Topics

CUET English Question Paper 2024 Syllabus

Candidates must know the syllabus before starting to practise with CUET English question papers. We have provided the topics of the CUET English syllabus 2024.

CUET English Question Paper Topics

Reading Comprehension

Jumbled Sentence

Phrase Replacement

Sentence Improvement

Cloze Test

Fill in the Blanks

Wrong Spelt

Infinitive, Gerund, Participle

Identify the sentence pattern

Find out the Error

Verb

Noun

Articles

Voices

Adverbs

Direct & Indirect Speech

Subject-Verb Agreement

Conjunctions

Tenses

Phrasal Verbs

Idioms and phrases

Synonyms & antonyms

One-word substitution

Onomatopoeia

Anaphora

Ellipsis

Select the correct Voice

Error Spotting

Apostrophe

Repetition

CUET English Question Paper 2024 Important Topics & Sub-Topics 

Candidates who want to take the CUET English question paper must be familiar with the important topics. Being aware of the important topics will aid students in strategically planning their exam preparation. The following topics are the most important CUET English topics to prepare for CUET English question paper:

  • Reading comprehension 

  • Verbal Ability 

  • Jumbled words

  • Choosing the correct word

  • Synonyms and antonyms

  • Vocabulary

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FAQs about CUET Question Papers

Was the CUET 2023 English Question Paper of May 21 Moderate?

CUET 2023 English was conducted in three slots on May 21, 2023. The paper was easy to moderate in the first two slots and it was moderate to difficult in the last slot.
 

Is the English of CUET mandatory?

No, it depends on the course that a candidate is selecting. For most of the courses, English is prescribed. Candidates have to check Domain or General and Option papers mapped for the programmes.  
 

How many questions do the CUET English Question Paper have?

The CUET English question paper consists of 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) out of which 40 should be answered. 
 

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