Verbal Ability Test (English)

In each question below a sentence broken into five or six parts. Join these parts to make a meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer.

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1. I 2. help 3. not 4. you 5. did

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In the world today we make health and end in itself. We have forgotten that health is really means to enable a person to do his work and do it well. a lot of modern medicine and this includes many patients as well as many physicians pays very little attention to health but very much attention to those who imagine that they are ill. Our great concern with health is shown by the medical columns in newspapers. the health articles in popular magazines and the popularity of television programmes and all those books on medicine. We talk about health all the time. Yet for the most part the only result is more people with imaginary illness. The healthy man should not be wasting time talking about health: he should be using health for work. The work does the work that good health possible.c

• health is an end in itself

• health is blessing

• health is only means to an end

• we should not talk about health

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

• We don't deny

• your right to know

• whatever happened while

• you were not in the office.

• No error.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

(solve as per the direction given above)

• When I

• last see him,

• he was

• in Calcutta.

• No error.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

(solve as per the direction given above)

• Looking forward

• to seeing

• you

• soon

• No error.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

(solve as per the direction given above)

• He

• has seen

• the picture

• yesterday.

• No error.

In questions given below out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

Leave or remove from a place considered dangerous

• Evade

• Evacuate

• Avoid

• Exterminate

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Many ...... decisions were taken at the meeting.

• hectic

• historic

• historical

• histrionic

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

I shall call ...... you tomorrow.

• at

• on

• with

• by

In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase italicised and underlined 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

• Imagine

• Give birth

• Understand

• Depend