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.

1,171.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

The moment they saw me, they were delight

A.

had delighted

B.

were delighted

C.

are delighted

D.

have been delighted

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,172.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Making friends is more rewarding than to make enemies.

A.

to be unsociable

B.

to be sociable

C.

being unsociable

D.

making enemies

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,173.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

What happens to all those travellers on the ship was not known?

A.

What happened of

B.

What happened in

C.

What is that happens to

D.

What happened to

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,174.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

They have a scheme of rewarding the best of the performers every year.

A.

a best performer

B.

the best among the performer

C.

a best among performer

D.

the best of the performer

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,175.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Because of his ill health, the doctor has advised him not to refrain from smoking.

A.

to not refrain from

B.

to resort to

C.

to refrain from

D.

to be refrained from

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.