Verbal Ability Flashcards
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Choose the word most similar in meaning to BENEVOLENT:
Answer: Charitable
Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly, which is closest in meaning to 'charitable'.
Choose the word most opposite in meaning to VERBOSE:
Answer: Concise
Verbose means using too many words; its antonym is 'concise', meaning brief and clear.
Fill in the blank: The manager requested that the report ___ submitted by Friday.
Answer: be
The subjunctive mood requires 'be' after verbs of request or demand.
Identify the error: 'He is one of those students who studies very hard.'
Answer: students who studies
'Who' refers to 'students' (plural), so the verb should be 'study' not 'studies'.
Choose the correctly spelt word:
Answer: Achieve
'Achieve' is correctly spelled; the others violate the i-before-e rule.
Choose the best word to complete: The scientist made a ___ discovery that changed the field.
Answer: groundbreaking
'Groundbreaking' means innovative and important, which fits a discovery that changed a field.