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.

1,651.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

It was universally characterized as a progressive measure.

A.

regressive

B.

obstructive

C.

retrograde

D.

abhorrent

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,652.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

In a literary work, obscurity can be a virtue.

A.

clarity

B.

precision

C.

definiteness

D.

specificity

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,653.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

He abandoned his family.

A.

supported

B.

encouraged

C.

pleased

D.

saved

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,654.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

It was done in a haphazard manner.

A.

planned

B.

excellent

C.

extraordinary

D.

designed

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,655.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

I was surprised at his stiff attitude.

A.

courteous

B.

flexible

C.

soft

D.

lively

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.