CET 2025 Slot 1 · Verbal – Page 4
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Five sentences related to a topic are given below. Four of them can be put together to form a meaningful and coherent short paragraph. Identify the odd one out :

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Answer: C
Select the grammatically correct sentence :
- Although he had failed in mathematics, that he received a degree in engineering.
- Although he had fail in mathematics, he received a degree in engineering.
- Although that he had failed in mathematics, but he received a degree in engineering.
- Although he had failed in mathematics, he received a degree in engineering.
- Although he failed in that mathematics, but he received a degree in engineering.
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Answer: D. Although he had failed in mathematics, he received a degree in engineering.
Rearrange these parts to form a grammatical sentence:
P: Only then did he realise
Q: helped by a man
R: that he had been
S: he had never respected.
P: Only then did he realise
Q: helped by a man
R: that he had been
S: he had never respected.
- PQRS
- SRQP
- SQRP
- PSRQ
- PRQS
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Answer: E. PRQS
Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the word :
Intrepid
Intrepid

- Amiable
- Fiendish
- Cowardly
- Tranquil
- Tepid
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Answer: C. Cowardly
Arrange the following sentences into a coherent paragraph. Choose the correct sequence.
1. Scientists have managed to edit genes in a human embryo to repair a genetic mutation, raising hopes for possible future medical applications.
2. The cardiac disease can cause sudden death in otherwise healthy young athletes.
3. Correcting this mutation could not only reduce the child’s risk of the disease but also prevent transmission of the mutation to future generations.
4. It is caused by a mutation in a particular gene, and inheriting one mutated copy can be enough for the condition to develop.
5. In the reported experiment, scientists targeted a mutation associated with thickening of the heart muscle, a condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
1. Scientists have managed to edit genes in a human embryo to repair a genetic mutation, raising hopes for possible future medical applications.
2. The cardiac disease can cause sudden death in otherwise healthy young athletes.
3. Correcting this mutation could not only reduce the child’s risk of the disease but also prevent transmission of the mutation to future generations.
4. It is caused by a mutation in a particular gene, and inheriting one mutated copy can be enough for the condition to develop.
5. In the reported experiment, scientists targeted a mutation associated with thickening of the heart muscle, a condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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- 32514
- 15243
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Answer: C. 15243




