One of the primary areas that you need proficiency in, for success at the CAT, is the effective and correct
use of English,
the language of the business world. This book focuses on prioviding you with the explanatory inputs, and
the practice, that will enable you to develop the required skills. While it is primarily intended to help
you in your preparation for the CAT and other MBA entrance exams, it will also provide you with the foundation
you need to develop and hone the skills of effective expression, so necessary for a career in business.
This self-help book presents comprehensive sections on:
Question types – the different types of Verbal Ability questions
that have been posed in the CAT over the years.
Grammar and Sentence Correction – in which you get (i) an overview of the essential aspects
of grammar; (ii) detailed inputs in respect of the specific aspects that would enable you to
identify errors and make corrections in sentences; (iii) inputs with regard to basic sentence patterns
depending on purpose; (iv) inputs in respect of the elements of writing style to help with correct
interpretation of sentences and (v) practice exercises where the application of all these elements is
looked at, in various question types. The practice exercises are presented in 3 levels of difficulty to
enable you to assess your own progress and the degree of familiarity that you attain.
Vocabulary - inputs on the different aspects of vocabulary building and the correct use of words, with
exercises where the practical application of these elements is looked at,
in various question types. Here, too, the exercises are presented in 3 levels of difficulty.
General Verbal Ability and Reasoning – exercises (again, in 3 levels of difficulty) that,
through different
question types, enable you to gain familiarity with tasks that require the
combined use of abilities with vocabulary, grammar, thought flow, and reasoning.
Reading Comprehension – detailed inputs on reading and interpretation skills, and on what to look
for when engaged in an RC task, along with a list of suggested reading for practice. Along with this there are
practice exercises intended to help you gain comfort in this critical test area.
Test Experience – 12 test papers that cover all areas in English (Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension),
to give you the actual feel of the examinations that you would be appearing for.
Solutions –
The answer keys are supplemented with detailed and comprehensive explanations for every question
in the book. The study of these explanation would, in itself, add considerable value to your preparation.
In addition, the book comes to you with a CD that has more practice tests, in the patterns of the CAT,
the XAT and the FMS exam. You also get access to two of our online
AIMCATs and, after your attempts, to the analysis of those AIMCATs.
All in all, this is a complete preparation package for the Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension
segments of the CAT. Even if you are not appearing for the CAT, (or not just yet,) but would like to work on
improving your abilities
in English, you will find this a very handy book.
In short, this book is a one-stop solution to all your Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension requirements!
This book is available at select T.I.M.E. offices.
Price : Rs. 499/- only
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