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.
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 his youth, he was practically rolling in money
Spending more than his income
Borrowing money liberally
Very rich
Wasting a lot of money
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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 was in high spirits when I met him in the restaurant.
He was in a drunken state
He was very cheerful
He talked incoherently
He was deeply engrossed in thoughts
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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 modern democratic societies, lynch law seems to have become the spheres of life.
law of the mob
law of the underworld
law of the constitution
law of the parliament
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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 is in the habit of throwing dust in his superiors eyes
putting sand into the eyes of his superiors
making his superiors blind
deceiving his superiors
showing false things to his superiors
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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 time is running out, you must look sharp.
be careful
make haste
be punctual
be sensible
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.