Verbal Ability Test
Nishat Faiz 
Verbal Ability Test
Choose the correct answer of all the questions given below.
(1) When the Principal entered the class, a student………. on the blackboard.
(a) Wrote
(b) was writing
(c) writes
(d) is writing
2. He always………to prove that the earth revolves round the sun.
(a) tried
(b) tries
(c) was trying
(d) is trying
3. Select the correct word.
Exagerate
Exegerate
Exaggerat
Exaggerate
4. Select the correct word.
Elborate
Elaborate
Elobrate
Elobrate
5. Select the correct word.
Defination
Defnation
Definition
Defanation
6. Select the correct word.
Explination
Explaination
Explinition
Explanation
7. Her writing is very ______ and so she loses marks in her exam.
Illeggible
Illegibel
Illegible
Illegal
8. I watched a very ________ documentary last night.
Informational
Infirmassional
Informing
Informative
9. Choose the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship among the following classes:
Women, Entrepreneurs, Educators
A
B
C
D
10. The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The child was / gazing longingly / at the toy.
The child was
Gazing longingly
At the toy
No error
11. Which of the following is the assumption for the claim that 'Pleasure is desirable'?
Everyone desires pleasure
Some persons desire pleasure
Everyone desires something
Pleasure is essential
12. Fuse : Fusion :: Use : ___
Usion
Usage
Uses
User
13. All jobs are respectable ________of their nature.
Immaterial
Irregular
Irrespective
Irresponsible
14. I do not want ________of these books.
None
All
Any
Each
15. It is ______for everyone to abide by the laws of the land
Expected
Obligatory
Meant
Optional
16. The sun ……. (rise) in the east and …….. (set) in the west.
Has been rising, has been setting
Is rising, is setting
Rises, sets
Rising, setting
17. Where …….. he …….. (go) to play in the evening ?
Does, go
Does, going
Has, gone
Did, go
18. This servant …….. (work) with us for ten years.
Does work
Is working
Has been working
Works
19. Read the sentence and find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in any part of the sentence.
On account of the week (1) / long strike the factory (2) / was forced to close and (3) / next month’s shipment will delay (4)
1
2
3
4
20. Read the sentence and find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in any part of the sentence.
(Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
Since the US economy experiences (1) / a recession many Asian countries (2) / are likely to have (3) / reduced growth rates this year (4)
1
2
3
4
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