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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Formation of Sentence

Question:

Match the sentences in List-I with the proverbs given in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Proverbs)
(A) Sameer got up and started getting ready for work, not realising that he had retired.	(I) Procrastination is the thief of time.
(B) Aruna got her hair cut very badly at the local hairdresser and vowed never to go there again.	(II) Silence means consent
(C) It is better to complete your assignment today than to keep putting it off and spend time worrying about it.	(III) Once bitten, twice shy
(D) You should have denied the whole thing; now they will think you are guilty.	(IV) Old habits die hard

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

(A) Sameer got up and started getting ready for work, not realising that he had retired.
→ (IV) Old habits die hard
(His routine of getting ready for work continues out of habit.)
(B) Aruna got her hair cut very badly at the local hairdresser and vowed never to go there again.
→ (III) Once bitten, twice shy
(After a bad experience, she’s now cautious.)
(C) It is better to complete your assignment today than to keep putting it off and spend time worrying about it.
→ (I) Procrastination is the thief of time
(Delaying tasks wastes time.)
(D) You should have denied the whole thing; now they will think you are guilty.
→ (II) Silence means consent
(Not denying something may be taken as agreement or guilt.)