In this type of verbal ability questions, there will be a sentence with missing words, and you are required to complete the sentence with the most appropriate word or phrase out of the given options.

Solved ‘Selecting Words’ verbal ability questions:

1) She lived ____ the expectations.

1. as per
2. up to
3. on
4. at

2) The Himalayas are located ____ the northern frontier of India.

1. along
2. aside
3. in
4. above

3) The release of the book was planned to ____ with the writer’s fiftieth birthday.

1. harmonize
2. fall with
3. coincide
4. Synchronize

4) She is sitting ____ a big stone.

1. over
2. on
3. at
4. above

5) She allowed her children too much ____.

1. liberality
2. lassitude
3. levity
4. latitude

6) Tony, where are you? ____ up this tree.

1. Here I am
2. Here am I
3. There I am
4. There am I

7) a good looking girl does not necessarily have a good character, __________________________.

1. don’t go by the appearance
2. beauty is only skin deep
3. never judge by the appearance
4. all that glitters are not gold

8) If the courier boy delivers your packet _____ keep it with me till you come or ____ to your home.

1. do I, send it
2. will I, send it
3. should I, send it
4. Would I, send it

9) She is ____ good looking ____ has a good character.

1. not just, also
2. not only, but also
3. neither, nor
4. both, as well as

10) Maria has always been ____ for her clothes and hairstyles.

1. complimented
2. authorized
3. neglected
4. awarded