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Home > News & Articles > How to prepare for Verbal Ability for CAT? Preparation Tips, Syllabus, Reference Books
Updated on 22nd September, 2023 , 3 min read
The CAT 2023 Exam is scheduled for November 26, 2023. Candidates must deliberately and methodically prepare for each segment. They must be equally prepared for each of the four portions of the Common Admission Test (CAT) in order to succeed. Also, candidates must decide where to start their preparation when it comes to verbal abilities. Here are some pointers to help you improve your verbal ability preparation. Making it a habit to read the newspaper each day will be the most helpful for your linguistic skills preparation. Aspirants can start their preparation with internet reading in addition to newspapers and academic literature.
Let's examine the questions you might anticipate on verbal ability in the CAT 2023. There are essentially five different sorts of questions in the verbal ability section which are Critical Reasoning, Paragraph Forming (Para Jumbled Questions), Grammar, Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension.
To achieve the highest possible score on the verbal ability section of the exam, use the tips listed below:
1. Read as much as you can
2. Observe the trap answer options
3. Do not try to attempt all questions
You may comprehend it by looking at the CAT 2022 table provided below.
As you can see, you must properly answer about 22 questions in order to get the 99 percentile. A common misconception is that in order to do well on the verbal portion of the exam, you must attempt every question. You may do well in this area by accurately answering about 27 to 28 questions out of the total.
4. Improve Grammar and Vocabulary
5. Master the art of selecting the right RC paragraphs
The following subjects are covered in the verbal ability syllabus for all MBA entrance tests. The following topics form the basis of the exam's question structure:
The top books for studying for the CAT verbal ability curriculum are listed below. Candidates can develop a strong vocabulary and become accustomed to different sentence structures and usage by reading books.
Also Check the links below for the best preparation of each section for CAT.
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Beginning with the early phases of exam preparation, start developing your English abilities. Beginning at least six to eight months before to the exam, spend at least one hour every day reading books and newspapers.
The main topics of Verbal Ability in CAT include Parajumbles, Sentence Completion, Cloze Tests to Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies, Spellings, Words Often Confused and Odd Words.
CAT has about 8-12 Verbal Ability questions. The CAT question paper is dominated by Reading Comprehension. The RC passages of CAT are usually from philosophy, history, art & culture, etc.
Out of 24 questions, if you are able to score 34-35 marks in VARC, it can considered as a very decent score and can fetch you 98+ percentile.
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