Verbal Reasoning or verbal Ability is main part of MBA entrance exams. This section check your English language skills. One can score very well in this section with regular practice. Many of the candidates find this section very difficult. Questions generally include grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms, fill in the blanks and many more.
Some students find it difficult section and some easy. Regular practice will improve language knowledge. By daily reading English newspaper, English books, vocabulary one improve their verbal skills.
To improve verbal skills we are giving you the perfect preparation plan, syllabus, tips and how to apply strategies for all the exams. This plan is for moderate level
Syllabus:
- Synonyms :
- words are same in meaning but used differently.
- Antonyms. :
- words are opposite in meaning.
- Tips for Error Detection :
- Use of Articles,Nouns, Pronouns, Adjective, Adverb
- Error in use of prepositions, Conjunctions, Tenses.
- Spotting Errors:
- Error in the sentence.
- Sentence Improvement:
- One Part of the sentence is not correct, Some possible substitutions are given for the error part.
- One word substitution:
- one word is given for a sentence or phrase. example : Study of Animals : Zoology
- Idioms and phrases:
- Meaning of the Idioms and Phrases
- Fill in the Blanks:
- correct word phrase or sentence substituted in black place
- Rearrangement of sentence:
- They give the sentence in incorrect order. we have to arrange sentence in correct order. Sometimes they gave correct starting and ending sentence.
- Sentence Completion:
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Double Filler
Difficulty Level:
Questions from Verbal section is moderate to difficult level. Some students find it easy and some student find it difficult. If you prepared well for the vocabulary part then nothing is difficult. Number of questions in a verbal section has varied from 20 to 50 questions.Recommended Books:
Firstly, I am not advertising those books but these books plays important role while preparing for MBA entrance exam.
- Verbal Ability and reading Comprehension by Arun Sharma.
- English is easy by Chetananad Singh.
- Quick Learning objective General English by R.S. Aggarwal.
- Word power made easy by Norman Lewis.
These books can cost you very less. Go to shop and ask for these books. and look which book is good for you.
Tips and Tricks:
1. First complete your basics and rules of grammer. If you are good in grammer then only you will solve verbal ability questions.
2. Go through the syallbus and books. Check which type of question they ask in exam. practice such type of questions. It will boost your confidence.
3. Analysis which is your strong topic and which is weak. Practice more on weak topics. See which questions take more time to solve and which less. Accordingly prepare your study plan.
4. Read english newspaper daily it will help you in reading comprehension.
Tip: In newspaper, without reading the title read information and try to guess what is title.
5. Practice, practice and practice. practice is the only key for success. It will boost your confidence in exam. take topicwise test and full mock test.
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