Verbal Reasoning Flashcards

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Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'INEVITABLE':
Answer: Unavoidable
Inevitable means certain to happen, which is synonymous with 'unavoidable'.
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The teacher punished the student.'
Answer: The student was punished by the teacher.
The active sentence is in past simple tense, so the passive should be 'was + past participle'.
Choose the correct meaning of 'LUCID':
Answer: Clear
Lucid means expressed clearly, easy to understand, or bright and luminous.
Identify the correct sentence:
Answer: He doesn't know the answer.
'Doesn't' is the correct contraction for third person singular, followed by the base form 'know'.
Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'AFFLUENT':
Answer: Destitute
Affluent means wealthy or rich. Destitute means extremely poor, making it the antonym.
Fill in the blank: 'The committee _____ divided in their opinion on the new policy.'
Answer: were
When 'committee' refers to individual members acting separately (divided opinions), the plural verb 'were' is used.