Verbal Ability (Level: Easy)
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Questions
Directions: Identify the part having an error.
- This pen
- is
- inferior
- than that.
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- Ram is
- senior
- than me
- in office.
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- He is
- senior
- than me
- in service.
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- Your Metro
- shoes are
- superior
- than mine.
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- Health is
- more
- preferable
- to wealth.
Directions: A sentence has been divided into 4 parts numbered 1 to 4. Identify the part with an error and mark it as your answer.
- He
- considers
- me as
- his sister.
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- He looks at everything
- from
- their
- best side.
Directions: Select the correct words or phrases to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
We lament the _________ delicacy of his ideas which ______ one from grasping them.
- excess - prevent
- vast - repress
- huge - thwart
- excessive - prevents
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- A short story
- should not exceed
- more than
- two hundred words.
Directions: Select the correct words or phrases to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
His duties ______ of a kind ill suited ______ his ardent and daring character.
- was - with
- is - to
- were - for
- were - to
Directions: Select the correct words or phrases to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
______ did a soldier of the tenth legion leap into the water ______ the ship touched the shore.
- Though - yet
- No sooner - than
- Scarcely - when
- when - still
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
He is studying hard ______ he may become learned.
- although
- for
- because
- so that
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The Major Corporation had to lay ______15% of its employees due to decreased sales.
- aside
- up
- of
- off
Directions: Select the correct words or phrases to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
John had considered dropping ______ of college to work, but a discussion with his parents made him think ______ it and he decided to stay back in college.
- off - through
- in - over
- out - better of
- up - better of
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
His wife died five years ago since then he has been living as a ______.
- widower
- misogynist
- divorcee
- single
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- I
- regard
- her
- my sister.
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The leaders put ______ a rebellion in their country by appeasing the different groups.
- up
- down
- on
- off
Directions: Select the correct words to complete the sentence.
It is a long time ______ I saw my brother who is studying ______ a boarding school ______ Shimla.
- when, at, of
- since, for, of
- since, at, in
- since, in, in
Directions: Identify the part with an error.
- We had
- a nice game
- of badminton
- afternoon yesterday.
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The city board was forced to ______ and put a stop to the development in the area when it was judged to be unsafe.
- step up
- step in
- stick to
- stop by
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
As soon as my attention was __________ the dangerous state of the staircase, I got it repaired.
- drawn for
- drawn upon
- drawn near
- drawn to
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The patient was cheered _________ by the news that she was likely to be discharged in a day or two.
- on
- up
- out
- down
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
As soon as the visitor's dishonest purpose was discovered, he was __________ the door.
- show with
- shown to
- shown
- shown out of
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The thieves had driven ten miles before the police caught ____________ them.
- on with
- upon
- up to
- up with
Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
_________ pompous, he was an entertaining companion.
- Before
- Never
- Though
- Despite