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Verbal Ability

GATE Civil Engineering · 12 questions across 5 years (2018-2025) · 13% recurrence rate

Recurrence sparkline

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Difficulty mix

easy 92%
med 8%

Question types

MCQ12

All 12 questions on Verbal Ability

2025 PYQ

Even though I had planned to go skiing with my friends, I had to __________ at the last moment because of an injury. Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.

Easy
2025 PYQ

"His life was divided between the books, his friends, and long walks. A solitary man, he worked at all hours without much method, and probably courted his fatal illness in this way. To his own name there is not much to s...

Easy
2025 PYQ

"Why do they pull down and do away with crooked streets, I wonder, which are my delight, and hurt no man living? Every day the wealthier nations are pulling down one or another in their capitals and their great towns: th...

Easy
2025 PYQ

As the police officer was found guilty of embezzlement, he was __________ dismissed from the service in accordance with the Service Rules. Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.

Easy
2025 PYQ

The President, along with the Council of Ministers, _________to visit India next week. Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.

Easy
2024 PYQ

In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)–(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks. Yoko Roi stands _____ (i) _____ as an author for standing _____ (ii) _____ as an honorary fellow, after she stood _____ (iii)...

Med
2023 PYQ

“I have not yet decided what I will do this evening; I ______ visit a friend.”

Easy
2022 PYQ

The movie was funny and I ____________.

Easy
2022 PYQ

Healthy eating is a critical component of healthy aging. When should one start eating healthy? It turns out that it is never too early. For example, babies who start eating healthy in the first year are more likely to ha...

Easy
2022 PYQ

You should __________ when to say __________.

Easy
2018 PYQ

"The driver applied the _______ as soon as she approached the hotel where she wanted to take a ________." The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are

Easy
2018 PYQ

"His face ___________ with joy when the solution of the puzzle was _______ to him." The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are

Easy