Verbal Reasoning questions and answers

Verbal Reasoning Questions and Answers

Verbal Reasoning questions assess your ability to spell words correctly, use accurate grammar, understand analogies, read and comprehend written information etc. You will be presented with short passages of text, which you’ll be required to interpret and then answer questions. Verbal Reasoning questions and answers are typically in the ‘True, False, Cannot Say’ multiple-choice format, although there are a range of alternatives too.

Practise with our Verbal Resoning test questions to help you know what to expect, improve your speed and confidence and be really prepared for the actual test.

876.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.

I cannot conceive of a time when I was without a refrigerator

A.

Imagine

B.

Give birth

C.

Understand

D.

Depend

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

877.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.

The old beggar ran amuck and began to throw stones at the passerby.

A.

became desperate

B.

ran about wildly

C.

become annoyed

D.

felt disgusted

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

878.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.

He went back on his promise to vote for me.

A.

withdrew

B.

forgot

C.

reinforced

D.

supported

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

879.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.

Their business is now on its last legs.

A.

About to fructify

B.

About to perish

C.

About to produce results

D.

About to take off

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

880.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.

In spite of the immense pressure exerted by the militants, the Government has decided not to give in.

A.

accede

B.

yield

C.

oblige

D.

confirm

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.