Verbal Aptitude Cheat Sheet
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Verbal Aptitude Cheat Sheet
Category Topic Key Points Examples/Tips
Noun, Pronoun, Verb,
Adjective, Adverb, Identify the function of the
Grammar Parts of Speech
Preposition, Conjunction, word in a sentence.
Interjection
Present, Past, Future
She writes (Present), She
(Simple, Continuous,
Tenses wrote (Past), She will write
Perfect, Perfect
(Future)
Continuous)
Singular subjects with
The dog barks, The dogs
Subject-Verb Agreement singular verbs, plural
bark
subjects with plural verbs
Use "a" before consonant
Definite (the), Indefinite sounds, "an" before vowel
Articles
(a, an) sounds, "the" for specific
nouns
Time (in, on, at), Place At 5 PM, On Monday, In the
Prepositions
(under, over, between) box
Words with similar Happy - Joyful, Sad -
Vocabulary Synonyms
meanings Unhappy
Words with opposite
Antonyms Happy - Sad, Big - Small
meanings
Words that sound the
Homophones same but have different Their - There, Bear - Bare
meanings
Reading Identify the primary What is the passage mainly
Main Idea
Comprehension focus of the passage about?
Facts, examples, reasons
Look for evidence that backs
Supporting Details that support the main
up the main point.
idea
Draw conclusions based What can be inferred from
Inference
on information given the passage?
Determine the meaning
The word "diligent" in the
Vocabulary in Context of words based on
sentence means...?
context
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Category Topic Key Points Examples/Tips
Find the mistake in: She
Sentence Spot grammatical errors
Error Identification don't like apples. (don’t →
Correction in sentences
doesn’t)
Rewrite: She was more
Improve sentence clarity
Sentence Improvement happier than her friend.
and correctness
(more happier → happier)
Rearrange sentences to Arrange: [a. is going b. to
Jumbled Sentences form a coherent the market c. She] -> She is
paragraph going to the market.
Critical Identify unstated The argument assumes
Assumptions
Reasoning premises that...
Identify logical
Based on the passage, what
Conclusions conclusions from
can be concluded?
statements
Identify information that
What information would
Strengthening/Weakening strengthens or weakens
strengthen the argument?
an argument
Identify relationships Hot : Cold :: Summer :
Analogies Word Relationships
between word pairs Winter
Idioms and Understand meanings of "Bite the bullet" means to
Common Idioms
Phrases idiomatic expressions endure something painful.
Correct spelling of
Commonly Misspelled Accommodate, Definitely,
Spelling frequently misspelled
Words Separate
words
This cheat sheet covers the fundamental areas typically tested in verbal aptitude exams. Use this as a
quick reference to study and revise important concepts.
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Sure, here is a detailed cheat sheet for vocabulary preparation for aptitude tests, presented in tabular
form:
Vocabulary Cheat Sheet for Aptitude Tests
Category Topic Key Points Examples/Tips
Focus on words
Synonyms Words with Similar Meanings
commonly tested
Water is abundant in
Abundant Plentiful, Ample
this region.
The benevolent man
Benevolent Kind, Generous
donated to charity.
She gave a candid
Candid Frank, Honest
response.
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Category Topic Key Points Examples/Tips
Hardworking,
Diligent He is a diligent student.
Industrious
Her speech was
Eloquent Fluent, Articulate
eloquent.
Opposites are often
Antonyms Words with Opposite Meanings
tested
Resources are not
Ample Insufficient, Scarce
ample.
A malevolent force
Benevolent Malevolent, Cruel
threatens the city.
Candid Guarded, Reserved His reply was guarded.
Negligent workers are
Diligent Lazy, Negligent
often fired.
Inarticulate, Tongue- He was inarticulate in
Eloquent
tied his speech.
Words That Sound the Same but Often used to test
Homophones
Have Different Meanings precision
Their Belonging to them Their house is big.
There In that place The book is over there.
They're going to the
They're They are
market.
Bear Animal The bear is dangerous.
Bare Naked His feet were bare.
Commonly Be clear on
Words That Are Often Mixed Up
Confused Words differences
The weather can affect
Affect Influence
your mood.
The effect of the drug
Effect Result
was immediate.
She gave me a
Compliment Praise
compliment.
This scarf complements
Complement Completes
your outfit.
The principal reason,
Principal Main, Head of school
The school principal
Principle Fundamental belief The principle of justice
Idioms and Expressions with Non-literal Understand
Phrases Meanings meanings
A good thing not Losing that job was a
A blessing in disguise
recognized at first blessing in disguise.
He told a joke to break
Break the ice Start a conversation
the ice.
Do something Her comment hit the
Hit the nail on the head
exactly right nail on the head.
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Category Topic Key Points Examples/Tips
The exam was a piece of
Piece of cake Very easy
cake.
She's under the weather
Under the weather Feeling ill
today.
Verbs Combined with Often tested in
Phrasal Verbs
Prepositions/Adverbs context
Break down Stop functioning The car broke down.
I came across an old
Come across Find by chance
friend.
Don't give up on your
Give up Stop trying
dreams.
The police are looking
Look into Investigate
into the case.
Resemble a family She takes after her
Take after
member mother.
Helps in deducing
Word Roots Understanding Root Words
meanings
Beneficial, His actions were
Bene (good)
Benevolent beneficial.
Malfunction, The machine
Mal (bad)
Malevolent malfunctioned.
He suffers from chronic
Chron (time) Chronic, Chronology
pain.
She showed empathy
Path (feeling) Empathy, Apathy
for the victim.
The manuscript is ready
Scrib/Script (write) Describe, Manuscript
for publication.
Practice correct
Spelling Commonly Misspelled Words
spellings
Two "c"s and two We can accommodate
Accommodate
"m"s ten people.
Definitely No "a" after "n" I will definitely come.
Keep the two issues
Separate "A" in the middle
separate.
"i" before "e" except Did you receive my
Receive
after "c" letter?
It is necessary to follow
Necessary One "c" and two "s"s
the rules.
This cheat sheet provides a quick reference to essential vocabulary concepts, useful for aptitude tests.
Practice regularly to improve retention and understanding.
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