AMCAT Verbal Ability 3

Question 1

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:

Accepted Answer

It's a lovely day, isn't it?

Answer

Its a lovely day, isn't it

Answer

Its a lovely day isn't it?

Answer

It's a lovely day isnt it?

Question 2

The word 'ambiguous' means:

Accepted Answer

Open to more than one interpretation

Answer

Clear and direct

Answer

Completely wrong

Answer

Extremely detailed

Question 3

Fill in the blank: Neither the manager nor the employees ___ happy with the decision.

Accepted Answer

were

Answer

was

Answer

is

Answer

are

Question 4

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

Accepted Answer

He ran fast, but he was late.

Answer

He ran fast.

Answer

Although he ran fast, he was late.

Answer

Running fast, he reached on time.

Question 5

Choose the word that is correctly used in the sentence: 'The board will ___ the proposal next week.'

Accepted Answer

review

Answer

altar

Answer

alter

Answer

revise

Question 6

Rearrange to form a meaningful sentence: [carefully / should / one / read / contracts]

Accepted Answer

One should read contracts carefully

Answer

Contracts carefully should one read

Answer

Carefully one should contracts read

Answer

Should one carefully read contracts