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An important section of CAT which acts as a nightmare for the CAT aspirants is Verbal ability. So, what is verbal ability? Verbal ability defines your potential to solve the problems of grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension. Verbal ability is the most important section of CAT. Most students think that verbal ability is a hard nut to crack but it isn’t. If you practice it effectively then over a period of time you will say that ‘Verbal ability is a section I am good at and probably can score around 99 percentile in it’. The verbal ability questions are around reading comprehension, para jumbles, and sentence correction. In order to crack the verbal ability test of CAT, you need to come up with the right plan. Most teachers recommend you to read novels, while that gives you an edge and improves you reading skills but think of 3 passages given to you without any context. You must understand or interpret the context just by reading those passages, develop an understanding and thus, answer the questions. This ability to understand the context and reasoning with the information available is known as Reading comprehension. A tip to master the reading comprehension skills is to read the editorials in the newspapers. They are full of thoughts rather than information which make them complex. Once you train your mind to understand the editorials then it becomes way easier to crack the section of verbal ability and reading comprehension. Reading newspaper helps in dealing with para jumbles as well. When you read an article then try to ask the question to yourself –‘what if these sentences were jumbled?’ Could I have solved it then?’ Try doing it and check if you can solve them. There is a thin line difference between sentences so reaching that level where you can recognize such minute differences is important. It can only be possible if you practice and practice more. Along with reading newspaper you must verbal ability questions for CAT from a good book. One of the good books to practice verbal ability CAT questions and prepare on verbal ability topics is How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT . If you want to buy it then you don’t have to go anywhere else because it is available at a discount of 29% in the second hand bookstore of bx-zone.com, to buy it all you have to do is hit the ‘contact owner’ button.