Official verbal ability thread for CAT 2014

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Which of the following most directly refutes the argument raised in the advertisement above?

These issues are extremely____ and any knee jerk reaction will ultimately result in a loss of______ for all shareholders.


Which one is the right option?

Jake turned out the light to cover the mess in his room. However, his mother caught on to his attempt at __________ by darkening the room.

After college I _______ travel around the US.

It ______ snow soon.

Everyone ______ know the results soon.

Stuck !What does bold part mean?

If America's universities are indeed poor value for money, why might that be? 

Your husband doesn't believe that you are older than__________.

No one but ______ ever made a perfect score on the test.

In the early days of frontier history, horse thieves were _________.

Neither of your responses _______ satisfactory.

We have just interviewed an applicant_________ (who, whom) the committee believes is best qualified for the position.·

She is one of those gifted writers who_______ (turns, turn) out one best seller after another.

Which one is the correct option?

A false statement published to defame a person is called ________.

is there any cheap trick to increase reading speed except for telling old saying " more you read more your reading speed will increase"

In North America there has been an explosion of public interest in, and enjoyment of, opera over the last three decades. The evidence of this explosionis that of the 70 or so professional opera companies currently active in NorthAmerica, 45 were founded over the course of the last 30 years.

The reasoning above assumes which one of the following?

Stuck !What does bold part mean?

Consider that Australia has made two other finals at the game's quadrennial showpiece event, and you get a sense of a country that produces dynamic, match-winning cricketers who pass on bloody-mindedness from generation to generation. 

Which one is the correct option?

A five line, humorous poem with rhyme and metric is known as a __________.

Find out the correct answer?

The rabbits have dug an underground hole for a home. The rabbits make underground _________ for shelter.

got stuck while reading.what does it mean:Positives changes on the cards in nigeria.confused about the use of "positives".does it mean "many positive"? it's the title of an article from  the hindu.