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.

946.

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.

There is no love lost between the two neighbours.

A.

close friendship

B.

cool indifference

C.

intense dislike

D.

a love hate relationship

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

947.

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 get along with a man who plays fast and loose.

A.

behaves in an unreliable and insincere way

B.

has a loose tongue

C.

lives a life of ease and luxury

D.

does not know how to behave himself

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

948.

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 felt that it was a tall order to expect Monisha to go home alone at twelve in the night.

A.

Difficult

B.

Too much

C.

Customary

D.

Simple

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

949.

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 efforts of all peace loving people, world peace is still a far cry.

A.

an impracticable idea

B.

an abstract idea

C.

out of reach

D.

a long way off

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

950.

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.

Discipline is on the wane in schools and colleges these days.

A.

declining

B.

increasing

C.

spreading

D.

spiralling

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.