CET Word Usage Questions with Solutions – Page 2
All 12 Word Usage questions from MBA CET 2025 and 2026 papers. Tap Show answer, or open the detailed solution (free login). Page 2 of 3.
Fill in the blank with suitable alternative.
I'll send it to you _______ I get the money.
- as soon as
- immediately
- unless
- untill
- in case
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Answer: A. as soon as
Fill in the blanks with appropriate alternative.
Winters here _______ be really cold sometimes, so make sure you bring warm clothes!
- can
- won't
- shall
- was
- is
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Answer: A. can
In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
Our last encounter was chaotic.
Our last encounter was chaotic.
- adverb
- noun
- adjective
- pronoun
- verb
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Answer: C. adjective
In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
The thief ran away lest he should be caught:
The thief ran away lest he should be caught:
- adjective
- noun
- pronoun
- conjunction
- verb
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Answer: D. conjunction
Identify the part of speech of the bold word:
His ambition was a force that could never be curbed.
His ambition was a force that could never be curbed.
- noun
- pronoun
- verb
- adjective
- preposition
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Answer: B. pronoun